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Castle Terry |
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Titolo |
The female thermometer [[electronic resource] ] : eighteenth-century culture and the invention of the uncanny / / Terry Castle |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995 |
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1-4237-5848-X |
1-60256-621-6 |
1-280-44334-0 |
0-19-802427-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English literature - 18th century - History and criticism |
Gothic revival (Literature) - Great Britain |
Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
Romanticism - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
Femininity in literature |
Sex (Psychology) in literature |
Supernatural in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-268) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Female Thermometer; 3 ""Amy, Who Knew my Disease"": A Psychosexual Pattern in Defoe's Roxana; 4 Lovelace's Dream; 5 ""Matters Not Fit to be Mentioned"": Fielding's The Female Husband; 6 The Culture of Travesty: Sexuality and Masquerade in Eighteenth-Century England; 7 The Carnivalization of Eighteenth-Century English Narrative; 8 The Spectralization of the Other in The Mysteries of Udolpho; 9 Phantasmagoria and the Metaphorics of Modern Reverie; 10 Spectral Politics: Apparition Belief and the Romantic Imagination |
11 Contagious Folly: An Adventure and Its SkepticsNotes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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