Gordon Literary Modernism, Bioscience, and Community in Early 20th Century Britain

1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-0-230-60418-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 236 Seiten, Web PDF

Reihe: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

This book examines the relationship between the literary and bioscientific cultures of the period as a means of exploring the ways in which the comprehension and representation of the human body fundamentally shapes a variety of the period's communal and national visions.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gordon, C.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Where 'Life Joins Hands with Death': Lawrence, the Sanatorium, and the Bare Life of the Tubercular Body Unravelling Lawrence's Vital Web of Dynamic Consciousness Organizing the Nervous Body, Regulating the Self: The Psychological Production of National Community in Mrs Dalloway and The Waves Breaking Habits, Affecting the Neuropsychological Body: Towards the 'Unsubstantial Territory' of Disorganized Community

Über Autor(innen)

CRAIG GORDON is Assistant Professor in the School of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph, Canada.