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Mind, Body, Motion, Matter : Eighteenth-Century British and French Literary Perspectives /

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"Mind, Body, Motion, Matter investigates the relationship between the eighteenth century's two predominant approaches to the natural world--mechanistic materialism and vitalism--in the works of leading British and French writers such as Daniel Defoe, William Hogarth, Laurence Sterne, the third Earl...

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Huvudupphov: McMurran, Mary Helen, 1962- (Författare, medförfattare, Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
Övriga upphov: Conway, Alison (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Utgiven: London : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
Serie:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Ämnen:
Vitalism in literature.
Philosophy in literature.
Materialism in literature.
French literature.
English literature.
Aesthetics in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Esthetique dans la litterature.
Vitalisme dans la litterature.
Materialisme dans la litterature.
Philosophie dans la litterature.
Litterature française > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature anglaise > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
French literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Hogarth's practical aesthetics / Ruth Mack
  • Presence of mind : an ecology of perception in eighteenth-century England / Jonathan Kramnick
  • Reading Locke after Shaftesbury : feeling our way towards a postsecular genealogy of religious tolerance / David Alvarez
  • Rethinking superstition : Pagan ritual in Lafitau's Moeurs des sauvages / Mary Helen McMurran
  • Defoe on spiritual communication, action at a distance, and the mind in motion / Sara Landreth
  • The persistence of Clarissa / Sarah Ellenzweig
  • The early-modern embodied mind and the entomological imaginary / Kate E. Tunstall
  • Diderot's Brain / Joanna Stalnaker
  • Conclusion: Can aesthestics overcome instrumental reason? The need for judgement in Mandeville's Fable of the bees / Vivasvan Soni.

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