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Body and Text in the Eighteenth Century
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Pages: 364
Authors: Veronica Kelly
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Twelve scholars from the fields of English, French, and German literature here examine the complex ways in which the human body becomes the privileged semiotic
Reading the Body in the Eighteenth-Century Novel
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Pages: 194
Authors: J. McMaster
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McMaster's lively study looks at the various codes by which Eighteenth-century novelists made the minds of their characters legible through their bodies. She te
Reading Smell in Eighteenth-Century Fiction
Language: en
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Authors: Emily C. Friedman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-27 - Publisher: Bucknell University Press

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Scent is both an essential and seemingly impossible-to-recover aspect of material culture. Scent is one of our strongest ties to memory, yet to remember a smell
Death and the Body in the Eighteenth-Century Novel
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Death and the Body in the Eighteenth-Century Novel demonstrates that archives continually speak to the period's rising funeral and mourning culture, as well as
Novel Bodies
Language: en
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Authors: Jason S. Farr
Categories: Literary Criticism
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Novel Bodies examines how disability shapes the British literary history of sexuality. Jason Farr shows that various eighteenth-century novelists represent disa