The Printed Reader : Gender, Quixotism, and Textual Bodies in Eighteenth-Century Britain /

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"The Printed Reader explores the transformative power of reading in the eighteenth century, and how this was expressed in the fascination with Don Quixote and in a proliferation of narratives about quixotic readers, readers who attempt to reproduce and embody their readings. The collection brin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dale, Amelia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616. > Don Quijote de la Mancha > Influence.
Englisch, ...
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de > 1547-1616 > Don Quijote
Quixote, > Don (Fictitious character)
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616 > Influence.
Livres et lecture > Grande-Bretagne > 18e siecle.
Litterature anglaise > 18e siecle.
Rezeption
Literatur
Geistesleben
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
English literature.
Books and reading.
Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Grossbritannien
Leesen
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : impressions and the quixotic reader
  • Marking the eyes in The female Quixote
  • Performing print in Polly Honeycombe : a dramatick novel of one act
  • Penetrating readers in Tristram Shandy
  • Enthusiasm, Methodists and metaphors in The Spiritual Quixote
  • Citational quixotism in Memoirs of modern philosophers
  • Conclusions : quixotic impressions in the nineteenth century.

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