The Moving Body and the English Romantic Imaginary

ISBN-13: 9780367373559 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 176 str.

Kristin Flieger Samuelian

Opis

This book explores how Romantic-era England conceptualized its relation to its constituent parts and the larger world through discussions of dancing and theories of dance and performance. As a referent that engaged and constructed the body dance worked to produce an English exceptional body.

O autorze

Kristin Flieger Samuelian is an Associate Professor of English at George Mason University. She is the author of Royal Romances: Sex, Scandal, and Monarchy in Print, 1780–1821 (2010), as well as journal and anthology essays on Dickens, Austen, and Romantic periodicals.