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Autore: |
Lubey Kathleen <1975->
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Titolo: |
Excitable imaginations : eroticism and reading in Britain, 1660-1760 / / Kathleen Lubey
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Pubblicazione: | Lewisburg, Pa., : Bucknell University Press |
Lanham, Md., : Co-published with The Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina: | 820.9/3538 |
Soggetto topico: | Erotic literature, English - History and criticism |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism | |
English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism | |
Eroticism in literature | |
Sex in literature | |
Imagination in literature | |
Literature and morals | |
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Excitable Imaginations; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Eroticism and the Eighteenth-Century Imagination; 1 Imperfect Enjoyments: Errors of the Imagination in Restoration England; 2 "Too Great Warmth": Joseph Addison, Eliza Haywood, and the Pleasures of Reading; 3 "Something Greatly Awful": What Sex Does in Early Novels; 4 Sex as Form: The Aesthetic Pedagogies of John Cleland and William Hogarth; Coda: Philosophy's Erotic Forms; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Sommario/riassunto: | Excitable Imaginations offers a new approach to the history of pornography. Looking beyond a counter-canon of bawdy literature, Kathleen Lubey identifies a vigilant attentiveness to sex across a wide spectrum of literary and philosophical texts in eighteenth-century Britain. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Excitable imaginations ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-299-35654-0 |
1-61148-441-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910823944903321 |
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