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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מחבר ראשי: Zigarovich, Jolene, 1970- (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2hq0hnc
תוכן הענינים:
  • 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