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Gothic bodies : the politics of pain in romantic fiction /
An intriguing scholarly investigation, not so much of the ways the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries articulated pain, but of the ways in which pain itself articulated the late eighteenth-century experience. Through analysis of novels, plays, and poems, the author explores the transitio...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©1994.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Pain, Politics, and Romantic Sensibility; 2. Imagining Pain; 3. Spectacular Pain: Politics and the Romantic Theatre; Intermezzo; 4. The Epistemology of the Tortured Body; 5. Aesthetics and Anesthetics at the Revolution; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index.