Reading Breath in Literature

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rose, Arthur (Author), Heine, Stefanie (Author), Tsentourou, Naya (Author), Saunders, Corinne (Author), Garratt, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:X, 134 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99948-7
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Reading Breath in Literature - Arthur Rose
  • 2. The Play of Breath: Chaucer’s Narratives of Feeling - Corinne Saunders
  • 3. Wasting Breath in Hamlet - Naya Tsentourou
  • 4. Out of Breath: Respiratory Aesthetics from Ruskin to Vernon Lee - Peter Garratt
  • 5. Ebb and Flow: Breath-writing from Ancient Rhetoric to Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg - Stefanie Heine
  • 6. Combat Breathing in Salman Rushdie’s The Moor’s Last Sigh - Arthur Rose.