The Wordsworth-Coleridge Circle and the Aesthetics of Disability
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| Summary: | XV, 337 p. text |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-51140-9 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- List of figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Citizen Thelwall and Thomas Beddoes M.D.: Romantic Medicines, Disability, and ‘Health’
- 2. Pneumatic Self-Experimentation and the Aesthetics of Deviant Embodiment
- 3. ‘an almost painful exquisiteness of Taste’: Wedgwood’s Pleasure and His Body in Pain
- 4. Between the Author ‘Disabled’ and the Coleridgean Imagination: STC’s Epistolary Pathographies
- 5. Wordsworthian Encounters: Sympathy, Admonishment, and the Aesthetics of Human Difference
- 6. ‘queer points’ and ‘answering needles’: Lamb’s Spectacular Metropolitanism and Modern Disability
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.-.