Imagining the Dead in British Literature and Culture, 1790–1848
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| Summary: | VIII, 227 p. 1 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97731-7 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Revolutionizing the Dead: Burke, Paine, De Quincey
- 2. Burial, Community, and the Domestic Affections in Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads
- 3. 'The Feeling of the Living and the Rights of the Dead': Ethics and Emotions; Bodies and Burial; Godwin and Bentham
- 4. Death in the Schoolroom: Associationist Education and Children's Poetry Books
- 5. Better Thoughts of Death: Psychology, Sentimentalism and Garden-Cemetery Aesthetics in The Old Curiosity Shop
- 6. Conclusion.