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Nerves and narratives : a cultural history of hysteria in nineteenth-century British prose / / Peter Melville Logan ; foreword by Roy Porter [[electronic resource]]
Nerves and narratives : a cultural history of hysteria in nineteenth-century British prose / / Peter Melville Logan ; foreword by Roy Porter [[electronic resource]]
Autore Logan Peter Melville <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 248 p. )
Disciplina 828/.80809353
Soggetto topico Human body in literature
Hysteria in literature
Literature and mental illness - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Mental illness in literature
Mentally ill in literature
Narration (Rhetoric)
Psychology and literature
ISBN 0585055211
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; 1. The body with the story to tell: The narrative of nervous bodies in 1800: Thomas Trotter's A view of the nervous temperament -- ; 2. The body talks: The nervous narrator's paradox: William Godwin and Caleb Williams -- Narrative and self-violence: framing Mary Hays's Memoirs of Emma Courtney -- Suspiria de machina: De Quincey's body and The confessions of an English opium-eater -- Harrington's last shudder: Maria Edgeworth and the popular fear of the nervous body -- ; 3. Victorian bodies: The body in need of nerves: working-class insensibility and Victorian sanitation -- The story of the story of the body: conceiving the body in Middlemarch.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495963603321
Logan Peter Melville <1951->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997
Materiale a stampa
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Victorian fetishism [[electronic resource] ] : intellectuals and primitives / / Peter Melville Logan
Victorian fetishism [[electronic resource] ] : intellectuals and primitives / / Peter Melville Logan
Autore Logan Peter Melville <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/3552
Collana SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
Soggetto topico English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Culture - Philosophy - History - 19th century
Criticism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Culture in literature
Fetishism in literature
Primitivism in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-7914-7728-2
1-4416-0364-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454171503321
Logan Peter Melville <1951->  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Victorian fetishism [[electronic resource] ] : intellectuals and primitives / / Peter Melville Logan
Victorian fetishism [[electronic resource] ] : intellectuals and primitives / / Peter Melville Logan
Autore Logan Peter Melville <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/3552
Collana SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
Soggetto topico English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Culture - Philosophy - History - 19th century
Criticism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Culture in literature
Fetishism in literature
Primitivism in literature
ISBN 0-7914-7728-2
1-4416-0364-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782988203321
Logan Peter Melville <1951->  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Victorian fetishism : intellectuals and primitives / / Peter Melville Logan
Victorian fetishism : intellectuals and primitives / / Peter Melville Logan
Autore Logan Peter Melville <1951->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/3552
Collana SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
Soggetto topico English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Culture - Philosophy - History - 19th century
Criticism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Culture in literature
Fetishism in literature
Primitivism in literature
ISBN 0-7914-7728-2
1-4416-0364-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Primitive Fetishism from Antiquity to 1860 -- Matthew Arnold’s Culture -- George Eliot’s Realism -- Edward Tylor’s Science -- Sexology’s Perversion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811392403321
Logan Peter Melville <1951->  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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