Imagining the Dead in British Literature and Culture, 1790-1848
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Imagining the Dead in British Literature and Culture, 1790-1848
McAllister, David
Springer International Publishing AG
10/2018
227
Dura
Inglês
9783319977300
15 a 20 dias
454
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1. Introduction: Revolutionizing the Dead: Burke, Paine, De Quincey.- 2. Burial, Community, and the Domestic Affections in Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads.- 3. 'The Feeling of the Living and the Rights of the Dead': Ethics and Emotions; Bodies and Burial; Godwin and Bentham.- 4. Death in the Schoolroom: Associationist Education and Children's Poetry Books.- 5. Better Thoughts of Death: Psychology, Sentimentalism and Garden-Cemetery Aesthetics in The Old Curiosity Shop.- 6. Conclusion.
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Death studies;Wordsworth;Graveyard poetry;Nineteenth century literature;Charles Dickens;nineteenth century death culture;Victorian social attitudes to death;British and Irish Literature
1. Introduction: Revolutionizing the Dead: Burke, Paine, De Quincey.- 2. Burial, Community, and the Domestic Affections in Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads.- 3. 'The Feeling of the Living and the Rights of the Dead': Ethics and Emotions; Bodies and Burial; Godwin and Bentham.- 4. Death in the Schoolroom: Associationist Education and Children's Poetry Books.- 5. Better Thoughts of Death: Psychology, Sentimentalism and Garden-Cemetery Aesthetics in The Old Curiosity Shop.- 6. Conclusion.