...Dwelling on the strange redundancies and formal excesses of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe, this chapter traces in the novel’s paradoxically exorbitant consolidation of interiority the inception of the psychological novel. In the novel’s allegory, Crusoe is removed (by two...

... effects of interiority, resonant spaces within the lyric self. Doublings and reverberations are mapped in relation to declamatory schemas, poetic rhythm (including caesuras and enjambments), musical phrase rhythm, and poetic meaning. The analyses focus on selected songs from Dichterliebe...

... of how he was an ecstatic who from youth loved Apirami and was graced with visions of Her that took verbal form in his poetry. Our previous hymns surely reflected their authors’ religious experience and interiority, but more obviously and with greater intensity, the Apirami Antati arises...

... it, several approaches are offered which describe clearly the self-constituted, though not self-fashioned, nature of Hamlet's interiority. Hamlet's interiority is not gestural. It is not the product of a critic's wish. Moreover, and importantly, it is at times Montaignesque, and recognizably modern...

...Romantic Prayer: Reinventing the Poetics of Devotion, 1773–1832. Christopher Stokes, Oxford University Press (2021). © Christopher Stokes. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198857808.003.0003 This chapter illustrates a strong connection between prayer and what I term radical interiority—a self...

... to understand how literature of the long eighteenth-century developed its representational system for interiority, the interplay between interior spaces in literature and those of eighteenth-century England’s material worlds needs further examination. So too do the interactions between human subjects themselves...

...), a poem that manipulates language to create the believable experience of another’s interior life. Recreating the effects of the camera obscura in the poem as he does later in his grotto, Pope manipulates darkness to illuminate the passage of erotic feelings and thoughts as they move through the mind...

...Revisiting Samuel Richardson’s Pamela (1740), a foundational site of novelistic interiority and domestic realism, this chapter maintains that interior spaces need to be understood in terms of sartorial interiors, not just architectural ones. The narrative tension in Pamela derives as much from...

...This introduction outlines the manner in which the self is distinguished from "the subject," emphasizing the promissory and phantasmatic nature of selfhood. The self is conceived as the "remainder" to subjecthood: those fantasies of interiority, individuation, uniqueness and separability...

...-body “compression chamber.” The scene of a soprano under glass opens into a wider inquiry into how barometric knowledge and medico-therapeutic media systems became useful to the biopolitical control of populations. The very image of bourgeois interiority appears under glass here as an artifact...

... A Embodied Victorian Literature and the Senses interiority neuroscience Noë Alva Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM embodiment Brennan Teresa emotional contagion Starr Gabrielle Feeling Beauty The Neuroscience of Aesthetic Experience Material interiority Neuronovel...

... regulating the Poetess's accidental exposure of interiority, Oakes Smith's poetry acknowledges the intimate emotions of its figured speakers but, crucially, refuses to excavate them for readers. In so doing, Oakes Smith purports to reveal her self-sovereign genius through her full control over what she sees...

... as an activity rather than a feeling? Contrasting the Victorian emphasis on community and social structure with modern individualism and interiority, the book takes us closer to the worldview from which these novels emerged. It also considers the ways in which these models of carework could inform and improve...

...This chapter discusses the notion of interiority as a metaphor for human subjectivity and as a concrete material condition of dwelling and embodiment in two short stories and one piece of journalistic writing by modernist author Djuna Barnes. The chapter approaches Barnes’s writing through...

... physiognomy and phrenology Cooper James Fenimore sentimental fiction Austen Jane Fiedler Leslie Lawrence D H gendered mindreading and literacy women Charles Brockden Brown metaphor interiority consciousness Edgar Allan Poe Frederick Douglass Henry James Charles Chesnutt James Fenimore Cooper...

... interiority and collective identity. kilams Kurdish oral traditions “Xalê Cemîl” kilam affect female voices Foucault Michel Kurdish voices Kurdistan sociality social labor technology voices DeNora Tia genre interiority Kurdish women’s voices Turkey Women Dengbêjs Association dengbêjs...

... that literary characters do not have bodies in which emotion can be measured. The development of medieval fictionality and its relation to ideas of the self and interiority is summarised, alongside historical arguments about the relationship between the individual and the community. Finally, the Introduction...

...This chapter treats cyberculture as an interdisciplinary project that articulates cybernetics and the study of culture. Within the history of cybernetics, it analyzes the concept of homeostasis as a critique of the boundaries of subjectivity and of the psychological interiorization of subjectivity...

...This chapter concerns acting after Descartes. It considers the Cartesian notion of interiority, whose ramifications are glimpsed in rehearsal burlesques of the period, such as The Female Wits, George Villiers's The Rehearsal, and Samuel Foote's Diversions of the Morning. These burlesques borrowed...

... interiority Freud Darwin Immanuel Kant, in the Critique of Judgment, saw instrumental music as beautiful but ultimately trivial—compared to the other fine arts, it cannot engage the understanding sufficiently, and thus it lacks moral purpose ( Parret 1998 ). Sight provides...