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Animals, museum culture and children's literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain : curious beasties / / Laurence Talairach
| Animals, museum culture and children's literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain : curious beasties / / Laurence Talairach |
| Autore | Talairach-Vielmas Laurence |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Disciplina | 809.93362 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature Ser. |
| Soggetto topico | Animals in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
børne- og ungdomslitteratur
bsup uhyrer børneblade historisk |
| ISBN | 3-030-72527-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Wild and Exotic 'Beasties' in Early Children's Literature -- Displaying 'Curious Beasties' -- Eighteenth-Century Literary 'Beasties' -- 'Tyger Tyger, Burning Bright': Petted, Performing and Caged 'Beasties' -- Chapter 3: Victorian Menageries -- Live Animals and Victorian Popular Science -- F for Ferocious? Abecedaria in the Nineteenth Century -- Showcaging the Empire? 'Curious Beasties' and Victorian Children's Periodicals -- Chapter 4: Young Collectors -- A 'Taste for Collecting' -- Collecting the World -- Chapter 5: Nonsense 'Beasties' -- Edward Lear's Odd Collections and Reconstructions -- Rewriting Charles Kingsley's Specimens: Lewis Carroll's Mad Museology -- Carroll's 'Fabulous Monsters' Through the Looking-Glass -- 'Why, the Taxidermy' -- Chapter 6: Prehistoric 'Beasties' -- The Crystal Palace Gardens and the Popularisation of Extinction -- The 'Beasties' on Noah's Ark and Hawkins's 'Antediluvian Dragons' -- Noah's Arks, Extinct 'Beasties' and Children's Fiction -- Edith Nesbit's Dinosaurus and Megawhatsitsname -- 'Three Pounds and a Quarter of Solid Psammead' -- Chapter 7: Epilogue -- Select Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wilkie Collins, medicine and the gothic / / Laurence Talairach-Vielmas
| Wilkie Collins, medicine and the gothic / / Laurence Talairach-Vielmas |
| Autore | Talairach-Vielmas Laurence |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, [England] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.8 |
| Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine in literature
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-20054-0
0-7083-2282-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgements; Introduction:'A creepy sensation down the spine'; 'Sensation is [his] Frankenstein':Monomaniac Obsessions in Basil,'Mad Monkton' and The Woman in White; The Substance and the Shadow: Invisibility and Immateriality in Armadale; 'My grave is waiting for me there': Physiological Prisons in The Moonstone; Transformation, Epilepsy and Late Victorian Anxieties in Poor Miss Finch; The Shadows of the Past:Digging Out Hidden Memory in The Haunted Hotel; Mad Scientists: Jezebel's Daughter and Heart and Science; The Quest for Knowledge in 'I Say No'
Born To Kill: the Haunting Taint in The Legacy of Cain |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459154803321 |
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Talairach-Vielmas Laurence
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| Cardiff, [England] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wilkie Collins, medicine and the gothic / / Laurence Talairach-Vielmas
| Wilkie Collins, medicine and the gothic / / Laurence Talairach-Vielmas |
| Autore | Talairach-Vielmas Laurence |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, [England] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.8 |
| Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine in literature
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English - History and criticism Medicine in Literature |
| ISBN |
1-299-20054-0
0-7083-2282-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgements; Introduction:'A creepy sensation down the spine'; 'Sensation is [his] Frankenstein':Monomaniac Obsessions in Basil,'Mad Monkton' and The Woman in White; The Substance and the Shadow: Invisibility and Immateriality in Armadale; 'My grave is waiting for me there': Physiological Prisons in The Moonstone; Transformation, Epilepsy and Late Victorian Anxieties in Poor Miss Finch; The Shadows of the Past:Digging Out Hidden Memory in The Haunted Hotel; Mad Scientists: Jezebel's Daughter and Heart and Science; The Quest for Knowledge in 'I Say No'
Born To Kill: the Haunting Taint in The Legacy of Cain |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792434403321 |
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Talairach-Vielmas Laurence
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| Cardiff, [England] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wilkie Collins, medicine and the gothic / / Laurence Talairach-Vielmas
| Wilkie Collins, medicine and the gothic / / Laurence Talairach-Vielmas |
| Autore | Talairach-Vielmas Laurence |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, [England] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.8 |
| Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine in literature
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English - History and criticism Medicine in Literature |
| ISBN |
1-299-20054-0
0-7083-2282-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgements; Introduction:'A creepy sensation down the spine'; 'Sensation is [his] Frankenstein':Monomaniac Obsessions in Basil,'Mad Monkton' and The Woman in White; The Substance and the Shadow: Invisibility and Immateriality in Armadale; 'My grave is waiting for me there': Physiological Prisons in The Moonstone; Transformation, Epilepsy and Late Victorian Anxieties in Poor Miss Finch; The Shadows of the Past:Digging Out Hidden Memory in The Haunted Hotel; Mad Scientists: Jezebel's Daughter and Heart and Science; The Quest for Knowledge in 'I Say No'
Born To Kill: the Haunting Taint in The Legacy of Cain |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813266603321 |
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Talairach-Vielmas Laurence
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| Cardiff, [England] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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