The Sculptural Body in Victorian Literature: Encrypted Sexualities

by Patricia Pulham

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Explores Victorian writers' erotic investment in statues
Theorises the function of the sculptural body in Victorian poetry and proseOffers thorough readings of sculpture in Victorian texts and contextsExamines a wide range of works by well-known and lesser-known writers of the period (e.g. Thomas Hardy, John Ruskin, Oscar Wilde, Walter Pater, Vernon Lee, Olive Custance, Arthur O'Shaughnessy)Extends the British focus to encompass nineteenth-century...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1399504592

ISBN13:9781399504591

Release Date:August 2022

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.76 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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