Material Transgressions: Beyond Romantic Bodies, Genders, Things

Material Transgressions: Beyond Romantic Bodies, Genders, Things
ISBN-10
1789621771
ISBN-13
9781789621778
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2020
Publisher
Romantic Reconfigurations Stud
Authors
Kate Singer, Suzanne L. Barnett, Ashley Cross

Description

Material Transgressions examines how Romantic-era authors explored morecapacious ideas of materiality that challenged ideologies of discrete bodies,sexed affects, and nonhuman things. Thenew materialist processes traced in these essays craft alternative modes ofbeing-in-the-world that create new ways of understanding materiality both inthe Romantic period and now.

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