Francesco Orlando
Obsolete objects in the literary imagination
Francesco Orlando · 2006
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This monumental work of literary history and criticism explores Western literature's obsession with outmoded and non-functional objects. Combining the insights of psychoanalysis and literary-political history, Orlando traces this obsession to the end of 18th century industrialisation.
Book details
- Year
- 2006
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 500
- ISBN
- 9780300108088
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