03683nam 2200877uu 450 991096332330332120200520144314.00-19-772411-61-4237-5848-X1-60256-621-61-280-44334-00-19-802427-410.1093/oso/9780195080971.001.0001(CKB)1000000000702434(EBL)272922(OCoLC)476013307(SSID)ssj0000154072(PQKBManifestationID)11163861(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000154072(PQKBWorkID)10407357(PQKB)10251090(Au-PeEL)EBL272922(CaPaEBR)ebr10279148(CaONFJC)MIL44334(OCoLC)1406781357(StDuBDS)9780197724118(OCoLC)31011820(FINmELB)ELB168843(MiAaPQ)EBC272922(EXLCZ)99100000000070243419950710e20231995 |y |engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe female thermometer eighteenth-century culture and the invention of the uncanny /Terry Castle1st ed.New York ;Oxford University Press,2023.1 online resource (289 p.)Ideologies of desireOxford scholarship onlinePreviously issued in print: 1995.0-19-508098-X 0-19-508097-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 Imagination11 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; ZA collection of the author's essays on the history and development of female identity from the 18th to the early 20th centuries. Throughout the book are woven themes which are constant in Castle's work: fantasy, hallucination, travesty, transgression and sexual ambiguity.Ideologies of desire.Oxford scholarship online.English literature18th centuryHistory and criticismGothic revival (Literature)Great BritainWomen and literatureGreat BritainHistory18th centuryRomanticismGreat BritainHistory18th centuryFemininity in literatureSex (Psychology) in literatureSupernatural in literatureEnglish literatureHistory and criticism.Gothic revival (Literature)Women and literatureHistoryRomanticismHistoryFemininity in literature.Sex (Psychology) in literature.Supernatural in literature.305.4209033820.937Castle Terry221242UkUkStDuBDSZStDuBDSZBOOK9910963323303321The female thermometer4445875UNINA