This collection of essays addresses the belly and the bowels as key elements in our understanding of eighteenth-century mentalities, emotions, and perceptions of the self. -- .
This collection of essays addresses the belly and the bowels as key elements in our understanding of eighteenth-century mentalities, emotions, and perceptions of the self. -- .
Rebecca Anne Barr is Lecturer above the bar at the National University of Ireland, Galway Sylvie Kleiman-Lafon is Maître de conférences at Université Paris 8 Sophie Vasset is Maître de conférences at Université Paris-Diderot
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Introduction: entrails and digestion in the eighteenth century Rebecca Anne Barr, Sylvie Kleiman Lafon, Sophie Vasset Part I: Urban congestion and human digestion 1. The belly and the viscera of the capital city Gilles Thomas 2. The intestinal labours of Paris Sabine Barles and André Guillerme 3. Digesting in the long eighteenth century Ian Miller 4. The soul in the entrails: the experience of the sick in the eighteenth century Micheline Louis Courvoisier Part II: Excremental operations 5. Sawney's seat: the social imaginary of the London bog house c.1660 c.1800 Mark Jenner 6. Eighteenth century paper: the readers' digest Amélie Junqua 7. 'Words have no smell': faecal references in eighteenth century French théâtre de société Jennifer Ruimi 8. The legibility of the bowels: Lichtenberg's excretory vision of Hogarth's A Harlot's Progress Anthony Mahler Part III: Burlesque bellies 9. Parodies of pompous knowledge: treatises on farting Guilhem Armand 10. Potbelly, paunch and innards: variations on the abdomen in Marivaux's L'Homère travesti and Télémaque travesti Clémence Aznavour 11. Desire, disgust and indigestibility in John Cleland's Memoirs of a Coxcomb Rebecca Anne Barr 12. Rotund bellies and double chins: Hogarth's bodies Frédéric Ogée Part IV: Visualising the viscera 13. Iconography of the belly: eighteenth century satirical prints Barbara Stentz 14. Visceral visions: art, pedagogy and politics in Revolutionary France Dorothy Johnson 15. The saints of the entrails and the bowels of the earth Jacques Gélis Select bibliography Index
Introduction: entrails and digestion in the eighteenth century Rebecca Anne Barr, Sylvie Kleiman Lafon, Sophie Vasset Part I: Urban congestion and human digestion 1. The belly and the viscera of the capital city Gilles Thomas 2. The intestinal labours of Paris Sabine Barles and André Guillerme 3. Digesting in the long eighteenth century Ian Miller 4. The soul in the entrails: the experience of the sick in the eighteenth century Micheline Louis Courvoisier Part II: Excremental operations 5. Sawney's seat: the social imaginary of the London bog house c.1660 c.1800 Mark Jenner 6. Eighteenth century paper: the readers' digest Amélie Junqua 7. 'Words have no smell': faecal references in eighteenth century French théâtre de société Jennifer Ruimi 8. The legibility of the bowels: Lichtenberg's excretory vision of Hogarth's A Harlot's Progress Anthony Mahler Part III: Burlesque bellies 9. Parodies of pompous knowledge: treatises on farting Guilhem Armand 10. Potbelly, paunch and innards: variations on the abdomen in Marivaux's L'Homère travesti and Télémaque travesti Clémence Aznavour 11. Desire, disgust and indigestibility in John Cleland's Memoirs of a Coxcomb Rebecca Anne Barr 12. Rotund bellies and double chins: Hogarth's bodies Frédéric Ogée Part IV: Visualising the viscera 13. Iconography of the belly: eighteenth century satirical prints Barbara Stentz 14. Visceral visions: art, pedagogy and politics in Revolutionary France Dorothy Johnson 15. The saints of the entrails and the bowels of the earth Jacques Gélis Select bibliography Index
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