The embodied reader in D.H. Lawrence's criticism and fiction : reading, feeling and modernist form /

"This book offers a new reading of D.H. Lawrence's critical and fictional modernism, setting it in dialogue with a recent, multifaceted turn in literary studies towards readers' affective and embodied responses to texts. It argues that Lawrence's critical works acknowledge, in th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Acton, Harry (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2025]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Reading, feeling and autodidacticism in Lawrence's critical writing
  • Reading embodiment in 'Study of Thomas Hardy'
  • 'Study of Thomas Hardy' and The rainbow: narrating ethical subjects
  • A 'foreign, uncouth suggestion': 'art-speech' and kinesis in Studies in classical American literature and England, my England
  • Reading the nonhuman in Studies in classic American literature and the later fiction
  • Codea: 'educat[ing] ourselves in the feelings': reading Lawrence on the novel.