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Reading with the senses in Victorian literature and science /
"Reading with the Senses shows how major Victorian novelists, aesthetes, and scientists dramatically revised their understanding of reading and sensory perception in light of nineteenth-century scientific work in psychology, physiology, and physics. This book argues that the rise of perception...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. Knowing Things by Description in Victorian Science
- 2. Getting Acquainted with Description in Romola
- 3. Reading in the Dark: Sensory Obscurity in The Return of the Native
- 4. Tagging the Vatican Museum with Vernon Lee: Description and the Aesthetic Movement
- 5. The Sense and Reference of Sound; Or, Walter Pater's Kinky Literalism
- Epilogue
- Glossary of Selected Technical Terms.