‘Books in my Hands — Books in my Heart — Books in my Brain’: Bibliomania, the male body, and sensory erotics in late-Victorian literature

Mills, Victoria (2012) ‘Books in my Hands — Books in my Heart — Books in my Brain’: Bibliomania, the male body, and sensory erotics in late-Victorian literature. In: Boehm, K. (ed.) Bodies and Things in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture. Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Palgrave, pp. 130-152. ISBN 9780230369382.

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Abstract

Book synsopsis: This book provides fresh perspectives on the object world, embodied experience and materiality in nineteenth-century literature and culture. Contributors explore canonical works by Austen, Brontë, Dickens and James, alongside less-familiar texts and a range of objects including nineteenth-century automata, scrapbooks, museum exhibits and antiques.

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Item Type:	Book Section
School:	Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication
Research Centres and Institutes:	Nineteenth-Century Studies, Centre for
Depositing User:	Vicky Mills
Date Deposited:	16 Nov 2020 11:50
Last Modified:	09 Aug 2023 12:49
URI:	https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/41449

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