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Author Park, Julie, 1970-

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

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxix, 275 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Self in literature.
Mimesis in literature.
Commercial products in literature.
Capitalism and literature -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780804756969 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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