Death and the body in the eighteenth-century novel /
Death and the Body in the Eighteenth-Century Novel demonstrates that archives continually speak to the period's rising funeral and mourning culture, as well as the increasing commodification of death and mourning typically associated with nineteenth-century practices. Drawing on a variety of hi...
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| Médium: | Licensed eBooks |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2023]
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| On-line přístup: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2hq0hnc |
Obsah:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Secularism, Materialism, and Death in the Eighteenth Century
- Chapter 2 Preserving Clarissa Eighteenth-Century Embalming Practices
- Chapter 3 Waxen Encounters Flesh, Anatomy, and Autonomy
- Chapter 4 Circulating Bodies Secular Mementos, Jewelry, and Hairwork
- Chapter 5 Osseous Matter Bones, Relics, and Mourning Miniatures
- Afterword
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments