Reading Genesis in the Long Eighteenth Century: From Milton to Mary Shelley
Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- A Note on Texts and Translations -- Introduction: West of Eden -- 1 Origin Is the Goal: Genesis in the Eighteenth Century -- Navel-Gazing -- Split...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Florence
Taylor and Francis
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Reviews: | Reading Genesis in the Long Eighteenth Century. From Milton to Mary Shelley. By Ana M. Acosta (2007) (Murdoch, Brian)
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Acosta, Ana M: Reading Genesis in the Long Eighteenth Century : From Milton to Mary Shelley. - Florence : Taylor and Francis,c2006. - 9780754656135 |
| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- A Note on Texts and Translations -- Introduction: West of Eden -- 1 Origin Is the Goal: Genesis in the Eighteenth Century -- Navel-Gazing -- Split Infinities -- The Armchair Traveler and the Wandering Librarian -- From Eschatology to Scatology -- Ideologie in weltbürgerlicher Absicht -- or, Ideology for the Citizen of the World -- 2 Dr. Milton's Guide -- or, the Utopia Within -- Milton's Suburban Development: Early Modern Paradise The Protestant Epic and the Spirit of Rationalism -- Every Man Is an Island -- or, the Portable Milton -- 3 The Passion of Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- or, the Dystopia Within -- The Singing Hermit -- Estate of Nature -- Ego in Arcadia -- "I Am an Island" -- 4 Wollstonecraft's Body Politics -- or, Philosophy in the Bedroom -- The Hearts and Minds of Men -- Adam's Rib -- Sophie's Foot -- The Glorious Body -- 5 Frankenstein -- or, L'Education des habitants d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes -- The ABCs of Origin -- Portmanteau Words -- Manuscript Found in a Pocket -- A Most Bogus Utopia Whence Evil? Or, the Bride of Frankenstein -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 1351906569 |