Pubbl/distr/stampa	Newcastle, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina	820.93561
Altri autori (Persone)	ColburnGlen
Soggetto topico	Mental illness in literature Illness anxiety disorder in literature English literature - 18th century - History and criticism Literature and society - Europe - History - 18th century
ISBN	1-282-41405-4 9786612414053 1-4438-1485-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; MME DE STAËL AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF MELANCHOLY; ENGLISH SONG, ENGLISH MALADY; QUACKS, SOCIAL CLIMBERS, SOCIAL CRITICS, AND GENTLEMEN PHYSICIANS; "CORRUPTIBLE BODIES"; "WITH THE AFFECTION OF A PARENT"; PART II; WITHOUT SWAPPING HER SKIRT FOR BREECHES; A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A DEAD MAN; FANNY BURNEY, THE VAPOURS, AND FEMININE DESIRE; MEDICAL WOMEN AND HYSTERICAL DOCTORS; THE SEX OF SPLEEN AND THE BODY OF SENSIBILITY IN EARLY ROMANTIC LYRIC; NOTORIOUS CELEBRITY; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910825607803321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (487 p.)
Disciplina	820.9/352041 820.9352041
Altri autori (Persone)	CohenMichele <1944-> HitchcockTim <1957->
Collana	Women And Men In History
Soggetto topico	English literature - 18th century - History and criticism Masculinity in literature English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 18th century Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 17th century English literature - Male authors - History and criticism Sex role in literature Men in literature
ISBN	1-317-88249-0 0-582-31919-6 1-138-14730-3 1-315-84031-6 1-317-88250-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of abbreviations; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; Part One: Sociability; 2. Sociability and misogyny in the life of John Cannon, 1684-1743; 3. Manliness, effeminacy and the French: gender and the construction of national character in eighteenth-century England; Part Two: Virtue and friendship; 4. The body of the friend: continuity and change in masculine friendship in the seventeenth century; The embrace; The table; The bed; The chamber pot; Gender and society; Bodily humour; Desire; Change 5. Homo religiosus: masculinity and religion in the long eighteenth century6. James Boswell's manliness; Boswell as 'man of dignity'; Boswell as 'pretty man'; Boswell as 'blackguard'; Conclusion; Part Three: Violence; 7. Reforming male manners: public insult and the decline of violence in London, 1660-1740; 8. Boys will be boys? Manhood and aggression, 1660-1800; Part Four: Sexuality; 9. 'Nothing is so secret but shall be revealed': the scandalous life of Robert Foulkes; 10. The majesty of the masculine-form': multiplicity and male bodies in eighteenth-century erotica; Part Five: Conclusion 11. The old Adam and the new man: emerging themes in the history of English masculinities, 1750-1850Further reading; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910786778503321

Autore	Harol Corrinne
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (248 p.)
Disciplina	820.9/353
Altri autori (Persone)	HarolCorrinne
Soggetto topico	English literature - 18th century - History and criticism Virginity in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-36585-8 9786611365851 1-4039-8365-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451198803321

Autore	Lubey Kathleen <1975->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lewisburg, Pa., : Bucknell University Press
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina	820.9/3538
Collana	Transits : literature, thought & culture
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.)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-299-35654-0 1-61148-441-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
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
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910452734503321

Autore	Ballaster Rosalind
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (423 p.)
Disciplina	820.9/3256
Soggetto topico	English literature - Asian influences English literature - 18th century - History and criticism English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Orientalism in literature Exoticism in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-75672-1 0-19-151485-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; 1. NARRATIVE MOVES; 2. SHAPE-SHIFTING: ORIENTAL TALES; 3. TALES OF THE SERAGLIO: TURKEY AND PERSIA; 4. 'BEARING CONFUCIUS' MORALS TO BRITANNIA'S EARS': CHINA; 5. 'DREAMS OF MEN AWAKE': INDIA; 6. EPILOGUE: ROMANTIC REVISIONS OF THE ORIENT; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458609903321