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Enlightened nightscapes : critical essays on the long eighteenth-century night / edited by Pamela F. Phillips.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in eighteenth-century cultures and societies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Night in literature.
- Night in art.
- Sleep in literature.
- Sleep in art.
- Literature, Modern--18th century--History and criticism.
- Literature, Modern.
- Art, Modern--18th century--History.
- Art, Modern.
- Nightlife--History--18th century.
- Nightlife.
- Sleep--Social aspects.
- Sleep.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 263 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Critical essays on the long 18th-century night
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Pamela F. Phillips is Professor of Hispanic Studies at the University of Puerto Rico, R̕o Piedras.
- Contents:
- Libertine nocturnes, or the many marvels of the enlightened night / Marine Ganofsky
- Abysms on open view : terrestrial expressions of preternatural darkness and heavenly night / Kevin L. Cope
- "One thousand divine truths" : night, darkness and the sublime in the poetry of Juan Meléndez Valdés / Matthieu P. Raillard
- Shadowed celebration : Goethe's Klassische Walpurgisnacht and creative profusion / Jeffrey Bellomi
- Francisco de Goya's Sleep of reason and other states of somnolence in the Caprichos / Ana Rueda
- The other side of night : enlightened dreaming in Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve's Beauty and the beast (1740) / Valentine Balguerie
- Fire at bedtime, or the dangers of sleep in France (1700-1830) / Florence Fesneau
- Early to bed : sleep, artificial light, and entertainment in eighteenth-century Istanbul / Avner Wishnitzer
- The uncertainty of evening in seduction narratives of the early republic / Sarah Cullen
- "Like a night without darkness" : music and nightscape in the early piano nocturne (1810-1830) / Katelyn Clark
- The haunted industrialized nightscape : factories, mills, and ironworks at night / Bridget M. Marshall.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 04, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Enlightened nightscapes
- ISBN:
- 9781000862294
- 1000862291
- 9781003079965
- 1003079962
- 9781000862287
- 1000862283
- Publisher Number:
- 40031677030
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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