Reading Bodies in Victorian Fiction: Associationism, Empathy and Literary Authority
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Reading Bodies in Victorian Fiction challenges literary studies to attend to surfaces rather than interpretation through a history of how we came to think about emotion, empathy and reading fiction as intertwined ideas. Against professional readers, writers of popular fiction argued that emotional reading and sensational novels cultivated an ethics of care. They turned to Associationism - an eighteenth- and nineteenth-century science that...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1474476201
ISBN13:9781474476201
Release Date:May 2022
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.19 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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