Excitable imaginations : eroticism and reading in Britain, 1660-1760 / Kathleen Lubey.
Material type: TextSeries: Transits (Bucknell University)Publication details: Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Md. : Co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, ©2012.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 273 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9781611484410
- 1611484413
- 9781299356542
- 1299356540
- Erotic literature, English -- History and criticism
- English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
- English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
- Eroticism in literature
- Sex in literature
- Imagination in literature
- Literature and morals
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Littérature érotique anglaise -- Histoire et critique
- Littérature anglaise -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Érotisme dans la littérature
- Sexualité dans la littérature
- Littérature et morale
- Influence littéraire, artistique, etc
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- English literature
- English literature -- Early modern
- Erotic literature, English
- Eroticism in literature
- Imagination in literature
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Literature and morals
- Sex in literature
- 1500-1799
- 820.9/3538 23
- PR448.E75
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-266) and index.
Eroticism and the eighteenth-century imagination -- Imperfect enjoyments: errors of the imagination in Restoration England -- "Too great warmth": Joseph Addison, Eliza Haywood, and the pleasures of reading -- "Something greatly awful": what sex does in early novels -- Sex as form: the aesthetic pedagogies of John Cleland and William Hogarth -- Coda philosophy's erotic forms.
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Excitable Imaginations offers a new approach to the history of pornography. Looking beyond a counter-canon of bawdy literature, Kathleen Lubey identifies a vigilant attentiveness to sex across a wide spectrum of literary and philosophical texts in eighteenth-century Britain.
English.
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