The Rhetoric of Sensibility in Eighteenth-Century Culture

Paul (Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet (Ntnu), Norway) Goring

Cambridge University Press, 2004

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The Rhetoric of Sensibility in Eighteenth-Century Culture explores the burgeoning eighteenth-century fascination with the human body as an eloquent, expressive object. This wide-ranging study charts the efforts of projectors and reformers who sought to exploit the textual potential of the body for the public assertion of modern politeness.

ISBN-13
9780521845090
ISBN-10
0521845092
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2004
Publication date
2004-12-23
Pages
236
Dimensions
236x160x23
Weight
515