Format:
XII, 313 S.
Edition:
1. publ.
ISBN:
978-0-415-64003-9
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in eighteenth-century literature 10
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - The wages of sanctity : fatal consequences of marriage and motherhood in the eighteenth-century gothic novel / Ruth Bienstock Anolik -- Corkscrews and courtesans : sex and death in circulation novels / Bonnie Blackwell -- Courting death : necrophilia in Samuel Richardson's Clarissa / Jolene Zigarovich -- Venus dissected : the visual blazon of mid-18th century medical atlases / Marcia Nichols -- The temptation of Alexander Pope : materialism and sexual fantasy in Eloisa to Abelard / James Steintrager -- Trading sex for secrets in Eliza Haywood's Love in excess / Scott Black -- Sex, madness and suicide in sir Herbert Croft's Love and madness / Maximillian Novak -- Erotic death machines : sex and execution in James Boswell's writing / Katherine Ellison -- Between life and death : representing necrophilia, medicine, and the figure of the intercessor in M.G. Lewis's The monk / Laura Miller -- Out of tune : sex, death, and gothic disharmony in eighteenth-century Scotland / Hamish Mathison -- Psychodrama : hypertheatricality and sexual excess on the gothic stage / George E. Haggerty -- Sex, sodomy, and death sentences in the long eighteenth century / Ian McCormick
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-203-08295-9
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Englisch
;
Roman
;
Erotik
;
Tod
