The Wordsworth-Coleridge circle and the aesthetics of disability. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Emily B. Stanback.
• Authors: Stanback, Emily B
• 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.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (337 pages)
• Subjects: 820.93561; Literature; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Disabilities in literature; Romanticism; Literary Criticism -- Poetry; Literary Criticism -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism -- General; Literary studies: poetry & poets; Literature: history & criticism; Poetry; British literature; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137511409
• Related ISBNs: 9781137511393
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