Embodied : Victorian literature and the senses / William A. Cohen.

What does it mean to be human? British writers in the Victorian period found a surprising answer to this question. What is human, they discovered, is nothing more or less than the human body itself. In literature of the period, as well as in scientific writing and journalism, the notion of an interi...

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Main Author: Cohen, William A.
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Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2009.
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505 0 |a Subject: embodiment and the senses -- Self: material interiority in Dickens and Bronte -- Skin: surface and sensation in Trollope's "The banks of the Jordan" -- Senses: face and feeling in Hardy's The return of the native -- Soul: inside Hopkins. 
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