Organic Supplements : Bodies and Things of the Natural World, 1580-1790.

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"This cross-disciplinary collection of essays examines the interlaced relationships between natural things and human beings in early modern and eighteenth-century Europe"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jacobson, Miriam
Other Authors: Park, Julie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Human ecology.
European literature > History and criticism.
Human ecology in literature.
Nature in literature.
Écologie humaine.
Littérature européenne > Histoire et critique.
Écologie humaine dans la littérature.
Nature dans la littérature.
human ecology.
NATURE / Essays.
Nature in literature
Human ecology in literature
Human ecology
European literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Process and connection
  • Feather, flourish, and flow : the organic technology of eighteenth-century handwriting / Julie Park
  • The flower of ointments and early modern transcorporeality / Rebecca Laroche
  • The Paris Opera as a vibrating body : feeling Pygmalion's kiss / Kevin Lambert
  • Gorgonick spirits : myth, figuration, and mineral vivency in the writings of Thomas Browne / Jessica Wolfe
  • Things with kid gloves / Lynn Festa
  • Vegetable loves : botanical enthrallment in seventeenth-century poetry / Miriam Jacobson
  • Knowing the world through Rococo ornamental prints / Michael Yonan
  • Fingers in the pie : baked meats, adultery, and adulteration / Diane Purkiss
  • Milton's hair / Jayne Lewis.

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