Death and the Body in the Eighteenth-Century Novel / / Jolene Zigarovich.
Death and the Body in the Eighteenth-Century Novel demonstrates that archives continually speak to the period’s rising funeral and mourning culture, as well as the increasing commodification of death and mourning typically associated with nineteenth-century practices. Drawing on a variety of histori...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) :; 43 b&w halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Secularism, Materialism, and Death in the Eighteenth Century
- Chapter 2 Preserving Clarissa Eighteenth-Century Embalming Practices
- Chapter 3 Waxen Encounters Flesh, Anatomy, and Autonomy
- Chapter 4 Circulating Bodies Secular Mementos, Jewelry, and Hairwork
- Chapter 5 Osseous Matter Bones, Relics, and Mourning Miniatures
- Afterword
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments