James Allard's book restores the physical body to its proper place in Romantic studies by exploring the status of the human body during the stunning historical moment that witnessed the emergence of Romantic literature alongside the professionalization of medical practice. His central subject is the Poet-Physician, a hybrid figure in the works of the medically trained Keats, Thelwall, and Beddoes, who embodies the struggles over discrepancies and affinities between medicine and poetry.
James Allard's book restores the physical body to its proper place in Romantic studies by exploring the status of the human body during the stunning historical moment that witnessed the emergence of Romantic literature alongside the professionalization of medical practice. His central subject is the Poet-Physician, a hybrid figure in the works of the medically trained Keats, Thelwall, and Beddoes, who embodies the struggles over discrepancies and affinities between medicine and poetry.
James Robert Allard is Assistant Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Brock University, Canada.
Inhaltsangabe
General Editors' Preface, Vincent Newey, Joanne Shattock Introduction: Bodytalk, James Robert Allard Part 1 Romantic(izing) Bodies, James Robert Allard Chapter 1 Body Conscious, James Robert Allard Chapter 2 "Flesh and Blood", James Robert Allard Part 2 Embodying Romanticism(s), James Robert Allard Chapter 3 "Great Vital Organs", James Robert Allard Chapter 4 "Shap'd and Palpable", James Robert Allard Chapter 5 "The Body's Laws", James Robert Allard Part 3 Coda, James Robert Allard Chapter 102 Apollo's Poets, James Robert Allard
General Editors' Preface, Vincent Newey, Joanne Shattock Introduction: Bodytalk, James Robert Allard Part 1 Romantic(izing) Bodies, James Robert Allard Chapter 1 Body Conscious, James Robert Allard Chapter 2 "Flesh and Blood", James Robert Allard Part 2 Embodying Romanticism(s), James Robert Allard Chapter 3 "Great Vital Organs", James Robert Allard Chapter 4 "Shap'd and Palpable", James Robert Allard Chapter 5 "The Body's Laws", James Robert Allard Part 3 Coda, James Robert Allard Chapter 102 Apollo's Poets, James Robert Allard
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