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Reading the Body in the Eighteenth-Century Novel
Reading the Body in the EighteenthCentury Novel
Author: Juliet McMaster
McMaster's lively study looks at the various codes by which eighteenth-century novelists made the minds of their characters legible through their bodies. She tellingly explores the discourses of medicine, physiognomy, gesture and facial expression, completely familiar to contemporary readers but not to us, in ways that enrich our reading of such...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781403933140
ISBN-10: 1403933146
Publication Date: 6/12/2004
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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