Anamorphosis in early modern literature : mediation and affect /
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Author / Creator: | Boyle, Jennifer (Jennifer Ellen) author |
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Imprint: | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010. |
Description: | viii, 165 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8289709 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the anamorphic image
- Chapter one: early modern anamorphosis: "practical perspective," Lucy Hutchinson's Epicurean bodies, and Thomas Hobbes' "vanishing point"
- Chapter two: John Milton and the (new) media image: affect and the anamorphic imaginary
- Chapter three: Margaret Cavendish's double perception: affective technics and biopolitical fictions
- Chapter four: the observer in Milton's garden and the body of anamorphosis
- Chapter five: projecting the modern: new perspective, the spaces of nationalism, and anamorphic territory
- Chapter six: affect and perceptual technics in Daniel Defoe's A journal of the plague year.