The sculptural body in Victorian literature : encrypted sexualities /

This book argues that, in Victorian literature, transgressive desires that cannot be openly acknowledged are often buried and encrypted in the marble bodies of statues.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pulham, Patricia, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
Temas:
1800-1899
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Sculpture in literature.
Touch in literature.
Lust in literature.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Sculpture dans la littérature.
Toucher dans la littérature.
Luxure dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist
English literature
Lust in literature
Sculpture in literature
Touch in literature
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • List of Illustrations
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Nineteenth-Century Pygmalions: The Sexual Politics of Tactility
  • Chapter 2 Artworks in Marble: Capturing Venus in Durable Form
  • Chapter 3 'Of marble men and maidens': Sculptural Transformations
  • Chapter 4 Statuephilia and the Love of the Impossible
  • Chapter 5 Between Death and Sleep: Libidinal Entombments
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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