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What does it mean to be human? British writers in the Victorian period found a surprising answer to this question. What is human, they discovered, is nothing more or less than the human body itself. In literature of the period, as well as in scientific writing and journalism, the notion of an interi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen, William A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2009.
Temas:
1800-1899
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Senses and sensation in literature.
Self in literature.
Subjectivity in literature.
Mind and body in literature.
Human body in literature.
Human body (Philosophy)
Psychology and literature > History > 19th century.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Sens et sensations dans la littérature.
Moi (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Subjectivité dans la littérature.
Esprit et corps dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Corps humain (Philosophie)
Psychologie et littérature > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature
Human body in literature
Mind and body in literature
Psychology and literature
Self in literature
Senses and sensation in literature
Subjectivity in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Subject: embodiment and the senses
  • Self: material interiority in Dickens and Bronte
  • Skin: surface and sensation in Trollope's "The banks of the Jordan"
  • Senses: face and feeling in Hardy's The return of the native
  • Soul: inside Hopkins.

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