The physiology of the novel : reading, neural science, and the form of Victorian fiction

The physiology of the novel : reading, neural science, and the form of Victorian fiction /

How did the Victorians read novels? The author answers that deceptively simple question by revealing a now-forgotten range of 19th century theories of the novel, based in a study of human physiology during the act of reading.

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Main Author: Dames, Nicholas, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007
Subjects:
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Reader-response criticism > Great Britain.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
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