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Bodies and Things in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture

Bodies and Things in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture

Description

This book provides fresh perspectives on the object world, embodied experience and materiality in nineteenth-century literature and culture. Contributors explore canonical works by Austen, Brontë, Dickens and James, alongside less-familiar texts and a range of objects including nineteenth-century automata, scrapbooks, museum exhibits and antiques.

Keywords

Literary CriticismEuropeanModern19th CenturySemiotics & TheorySocial ScienceAnthropologyCultural & SocialLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguistics

2012Book

Author(s)Katharina Boehm

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9780230369382

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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