Writing pain in the nineteenth-century United States
"Writing Pain in the Nineteenth-Century United States examines how pain is represented in a range of literary texts and genres from the nineteenth-century US. It considers the aesthetic, philosophical, and ethical implications of pain across the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harriet Jacobs, Emi...
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | Writing pain in the nineteenth-century United States / Thomas Constantinesco |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
, 2022 |
Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (IX-266 p.) |
Collection : | Oxford studies in American literary history |
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Documents associés : | Autre format:
Writing pain in the nineteenth-century United States |
- Introduction
- 1:Emerson's Economy of Pain
- 2:Willing Pain in Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
- 3:Emily Dickinson and the "High Perogative" of Pain
- 4:Henry James, Invisible Wounds, and the Civil War
- 5:The Pedagogy of Pain in Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's The Gates Ajar
- 6:Pain, Will, and Writing in the Diary of Alice James