Falling into Matter

Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth R. Napier is a professor in the Department of English and American Literatures at Middlebury College. Klappentext Falling into Matter examines the complex role of the body in the development of the English novel in the eighteenth century. Zusammenfassung Falling into Matter examines the complex role of the body in the development of the English novel in the eighteenth century.

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By Elizabeth R. Napier

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Falling into Matter examines the complex role of the body in the development of the English novel in the eighteenth century.

Contenu

Introduction

1. Robinson Crusoe: Discord
2. Gulliver’s Travels: Shock
3. Clarissa: Grace
4. Tom Jones: Cohesion
5. A Simple Story: Dissipation
6. Frankenstein: Dissociation

Epilogue

Bibliography
Index