Fictive Domains: Body, Landscape, and Nostalgia, 1717-1770Bucknell University Press, 2007 - 191페이지 The focus of this book is the period 1717-1770, during which nostalgia was just beginning to emerge as a cultural concept. Utilizing psychoanalysis, feminist, and materialist theories, this book examines representations of bodies and landscapes in the cultural production of the early- to mid-eighteenth century. With considerable social anxiety surrounding changes in the structure of the family, the control of bodies within the family, and ownership and access to the land, nostalgia generated narratives that became the richly textured novels and long poems of the eighteenth century. In Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, or the History of a Young Lady (1747-48), social anxieties are played out on the body of Clarissa Harlowe; female passion is controlled in Pope's Eloisa to Abelard (1717), and Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Julie, ou la Nouvelle Heloise (1761); |
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... narrator , has been irrevocably changed . Bliss is to be found only in memories , in the imagined happiness and ignorance of danger that are part of childhood . Significantly , the point of view of the narrator in both " The Revolu ...
... narrator , has been irrevocably changed . Bliss is to be found only in memories , in the imagined happiness and ignorance of danger that are part of childhood . Significantly , the point of view of the narrator in both " The Revolu ...
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... narrator reports that he " spent part of the last summer in a little village , distant about fifty miles from town , consisting of near an hundred houses . It lay entirely out of the road of commerce , and was inhabited by a race of men ...
... narrator reports that he " spent part of the last summer in a little village , distant about fifty miles from town , consisting of near an hundred houses . It lay entirely out of the road of commerce , and was inhabited by a race of men ...
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... narrator of " The Revolution in Low Life " ? It is clear that Dr. Primrose observes the villagers from an outsider's point of view , just as the narrator of " Revolution " participates only vicariously in the pleasures of rural life ...
... narrator of " The Revolution in Low Life " ? It is clear that Dr. Primrose observes the villagers from an outsider's point of view , just as the narrator of " Revolution " participates only vicariously in the pleasures of rural life ...
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Acknowledgments 93 | 13 |
Nostalgia and the Body | 33 |
Desire Body and Landscape in Popes Eloisa to Abelard | 67 |
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