Science, Sexuality and Sensation Novels: Pleasures of the Senses
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Acknowledgements Preface PART I: TAXONOMIES OF STIMULATION: SCIENCE, GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN THE SENSATION NOVEL DEBATE The Invention of the Sensation Novel: Three Early Reviewers The Debate Intensifies: Responses to the Early Reviewers Gender and Sexuality in Parodies of the Sensation Novel Debate PART II: MAGNETIC SCIENCE AND THE SENSATION NOVEL: STIMULATING BODIES, SENSES AND SOULS The Interrelated Histories of Mesmerism, Spiritualism and the Sensation Novel Mesmeric and Erotic Affinities in The Woman in White Bodily Pleasures and Spiritual Unions in Cometh Up as a Flower PART III: SOCIAL SCIENCE AND THE RISE OF SENSATION HEROINE: RECONFIGURING THE FEMALE BREEDING BODY From Economics to Evolution: Sensationalising Courtship, Marriage and Reproduction Great Expectations: Estella's Subtle Sensations Aurora Floyd: A Manifesto for the Sensation Heroine St Martin's Eve: Variations of the Sensation Heroine Conclusion: The Afterlife of the Sensation Novel Bibliography Index
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1349301027
ISBN13:9781349301027
Release Date:January 2011
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:226 Pages
Weight:0.74 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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