The self and it [electronic resource] : novel objects and mimetic subjects in eighteenth-century England / Julie Park.

By: Park, Julie, 1970-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010Description: xxix, 275 p. : illSubject(s): English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism | Self in literature | Mimesis in literature | Commercial products in literature | Capitalism and literature -- England -- History -- 18th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 823/.509353 LOC classification: PR858.S427 | P37 2010Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : its, parts, wholes and the eighteenth-century self -- For the pleasure of it : consuming novelty -- Making the heart and hymen real : Clarissa -- Appearing natural, becoming strange : the self as mimetic object -- Frances Burney's mechanics of coming out -- Puppet life : animation, voice and Charlotte Charke's narrative -- Unheimlich maneuvers : enlightenment in the age of psychoanalysis.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : its, parts, wholes and the eighteenth-century self -- For the pleasure of it : consuming novelty -- Making the heart and hymen real : Clarissa -- Appearing natural, becoming strange : the self as mimetic object -- Frances Burney's mechanics of coming out -- Puppet life : animation, voice and Charlotte Charke's narrative -- Unheimlich maneuvers : enlightenment in the age of psychoanalysis.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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