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Taste : a literary history /

What does eating have to do with aesthetic taste? While most accounts of aesthetic history avoid the gustatory aspects of taste, this book rewrites standard history to uncover the constitutive & dramatic tension between appetite & aesthetics at the heart of British literary tradition.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gigante, Denise, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Aesthetics and appetite : an introduction
  • Mortal taste : Milton
  • The century of taste : Shaftesbury, Hume, Burke
  • Digesting Wordsworth
  • Lamb's low-urban taste
  • Taste outraged : Byron
  • Keats's nausea
  • The gastronome and the snob : George IV.