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Fictive domains : body, landscape, and nostalgia, 1717-1770 / Judith Broome.
Van Pelt Library PR448.N67 B76 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Broome, Judith, 1952-
- Series:
- Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture
- The Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Nostalgia in literature.
- Nostalgia--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Nostalgia.
- Home in literature.
- Nature in literature.
- Desire in literature.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- Introduction : toward a theory of nostalgia
- "Pronouncing her case to be grief" : nostalgia and the body in Clarissa and Sir Charles Grandison
- Desire, body, and landscape in Pope's "Eloisa to Abelard" and Rousseau's Julie, ou La nouvelle Héloïse
- The "secret pleasure" of the picturesque
- "In a world so changed" : feminine nostalgia and Sarah Scott's A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-186) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0838756344
- 9780838756348
- OCLC:
- 67773761
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