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18 produkter
Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women's Popular Novels
Av Pamela K. Gilbert, Gillian Beer
Häftad, 2005
767 kr
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Popular fiction in mid-Victorian Britain was regarded as both feminine and diseased. Critical articles of the time on fiction and on the body and disease offer convincing evidence that reading was metaphorically allied with eating, contagion and sex. Anxious critics traced the infection of the …
Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women's Popular Novels
Inbunden, 1997
1872 kr
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Popular fiction in mid-Victorian Britain was regarded as both feminine and diseased. Critical articles of the time on fiction and on the body and disease offer convincing evidence that reading was metaphorically allied with eating, contagion and sex. Anxious critics traced the infection of the …
Imagined Londons
Häftad, 2002
477 kr
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Explores the various representations and imaginations of London in literature and popular culture, from Victorian times to the present day.Imagined Londons explores the diverse ways that Britain's "global city" has been imagined and represented in literature, history, the arts, and popular culture, …
Mapping the Victorian Social Body
Häftad, 2004
450 kr
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Explores how medical and social maps helped shape modern perceptions of space.The cholera epidemics that plagued London in the nineteenth century were a turning point in the science of epidemiology and public health, and the use of maps to pinpoint the source of the disease initiated an explosion …
Cholera and Nation
Doctoring the Social Body in Victorian England
Inbunden, 2008
1479 kr
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How cholera epidemics affected Victorian perceptions of the body and the nation.Drawing from sermons, novels, newspaper editorials, poetry, medical texts, and the writings of social activists, Cholera and Nation explores how the coming of the cholera epidemics during a period of intense political …
Cholera and Nation
Doctoring the Social Body in Victorian England
Häftad, 2009
532 kr
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How cholera epidemics affected Victorian perceptions of the body and the nation.Drawing from sermons, novels, newspaper editorials, poetry, medical texts, and the writings of social activists, Cholera and Nation explores how the coming of the cholera epidemics during a period of intense political …
Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1860s
Inbunden, 2024
1797 kr
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Offering an in-depth overview and reappraisal of the 1860s in British literature, this innovative volume features in-depth analyses from noted scholars at the tops of their fields. Covering characteristic literary genres of the 1860s (including sensation and lyric, as well as Golden Age children's …
Companion to Sensation Fiction
Av Pamela K. Gilbert, Pamela K. Gilbert
Inbunden, 2011
639 kr
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This comprehensive collection offers a complete introduction to one of the most popular literary forms of the Victorian period, its key authors and works, its major themes, and its lasting legacy. Places key authors and novels in their cultural and historical contextIncludes studies of major topics …
Companion to Sensation Fiction
E-bok, 2011
730 kr
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This comprehensive collection offers a complete introduction to one of the most popular literary forms of the Victorian period, its key authors and works, its major themes, and its lasting legacy. Places key authors and novels in their cultural and historical context Includes studies of major …
Companion to Sensation Fiction
E-bok, 2011
730 kr
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This comprehensive collection offers a complete introduction to one of the most popular literary forms of the Victorian period, its key authors and works, its major themes, and its lasting legacy. Places key authors and novels in their cultural and historical context Includes studies of major …
Victorian Skin
Surface, Self, History
Inbunden, 2019
792 kr
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In Victorian Skin, Pamela K. Gilbert uses literary, philosophical, medical, and scientific discourses about skin to trace the development of a broader discussion of what it meant to be human in the nineteenth century. Where is subjectivity located? How do we communicate with and understand each …
Cometh Up As A Flower
Av Rhoda Broughton, Pamela K. Gilbert
Häftad, 2010
580 kr
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An important sensation novel, Cometh Up as a Flower made Rhoda Broughton’s reputation and fortune while also attracting harsh criticism. Nell LeStrange, the heroine, is tricked by her calculating sister into leaving her poor lover and marrying a wealthy man she does not love. What angered critics …
Beyond Sensation
Mary Elizabeth Braddon in Context
Av Marlene Tromp, Pamela K. Gilbert m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
486 kr
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The first book to address the entire career of this key Victorian authorMary Elizabeth Braddon, journal editor and bestselling author of more than eighty novels during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, was a key figure in the Victorian literary scene. This volume brings together …
Imagined Londons
Inbunden, 2002
1120 kr
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Explores the various representations and imaginations of London in literature and popular culture, from Victorian times to the present day.Imagined Londons explores the diverse ways that Britain's "global city" has been imagined and represented in literature, history, the arts, and popular culture, …
Mapping the Victorian Social Body
Inbunden, 2004
1057 kr
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Explores how medical and social maps helped shape modern perceptions of space.The cholera epidemics that plagued London in the nineteenth century were a turning point in the science of epidemiology and public health, and the use of maps to pinpoint the source of the disease initiated an explosion …
Companion to Sensation Fiction
2011
2164 kr
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This comprehensive collection offers a complete introduction to one of the most popular literary forms of the Victorian period, its key authors and works, its major themes, and its lasting legacy. Places key authors and novels in their cultural and historical context Includes studies of major …
