The Things Things Say

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One of the new forms of prose fiction that emerged in the eighteenth century was the first-person narrative told by things such as coins, coaches, clothes, animals, or insects. This is an ambitious new account of the context in which these "it narratives" became so popular. What does it me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lamb, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Temas:
1700-1799
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Personal belongings in literature.
Property in literature.
Littérature anglaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Objets personnels dans la littérature.
English literature.
Aesop.
Arabian Nights.
Bacon, Francis.
Blunden, Edmund.
Brandeis, Louis.
Copyright Act.
Defoe, Daniel.
Deutsch, Helen.
Don Quixote (Cervantes).
Fantomina (Haywood).
Gallagher, Catherine.
Gildon, Charles.
Gothic novel.
Grub Street.
Hawkesworth, John.
Heidegger, Martin.
Hollar, Wenceslaus.
Hume, David.
Jünger, Ernst.
Kirkman, Francis.
Lennox, Charlotte.
Leviathan (Hobbes).
Locke, John.
Michelangelo.
Narcissus.
Navy Board.
Oedipus.
Quintilian.
Rambler.
advertisements.
authority.
camera obscura.
chapbook.
curiosities.
ekphrases.
entail.
fiction.
folk tales.
identity.
idolatry.
imagination.
it-narratives.
justice.
labor.
magic.
metempsychosis.
muru.
objects.
panpsychism.
passion.
probability.
realism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Property, personification, and idols. Owning things
  • The crying of lost things
  • Making babies in the South Seas
  • The growth of idols
  • The rape of the lock as still life
  • Persons and fictions. Locke's wild fancies
  • Fictionality and the representation of persons
  • Authors and nonpersons. Me and my ink
  • Things as authors
  • Authors owning nothing.

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