Prosthetic Imagination

Prosthetic Imagination

A History of the Novel as Artificial Life

Boxall, Peter

Cambridge University Press

09/2020

422

Dura

Inglês

9781108836487

15 a 20 dias

740

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Introduction. Mimesis and prosthesis; Part I. The Body and the Early Modern State: From More to Cavendish: 1. Fiction, the body and the state; Part II. The Colonial Body: From Behn to Goethe: 2. Economies of scale from Aphra Behn to Sarah Scott; 3. Organic aesthetics from Richardson to Goethe; Part III. The Manufactured Body: From Wollstonecraft to Stoker: 4. The dead hand: realism and biomaterial in the nineteenth-century novel; 5. Strange affinity: Gothic prosthetics from Shelley to Stoker; Part IV. The Modernist Body: From James to Beckett: 6. A duplication of consciousness: realism, modernism and prosthetic self-fashioning; 7. All twined together: prosthetic modernism from Proust to Beckett; Part V. The Posthuman Body: From Orwell to Atwood: 8. Prosthetics and simulacra: the postmodern novel; 9. Prosthetic worlds in the twenty-first-century novel.
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