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  • - Vision and Blindness in Eighteenth-Century Britain
    af Chris Mounsey
    438,95 - 888,95 kr.

    The debut publication in a new series devoted to the body as an object of historical study, Sight Correction provides an expansive analysis of blindness in eighteenth-century Britain, developing a new methodology for conceptualizing sight impairment.

  • - Cross-Dressing Women in Eighteenth-Century British Literature
    af Ula Lukszo Klein
    428,95 - 1.133,95 kr.

    Reveals how various British texts from the eighteenth century associate female cross-dressing with the possibility of intimate, embodied same-sex relationships. Ula Lukszo Klein reconsiders the role of lesbian desires and their structuring through cross-gender embodiments as crucial to the rise of modern concepts of gender, sexuality, and desire.

  • - Amputee Officers in Nelson's Navy
    af Teresa Michals
    463,95 - 1.328,95 kr.

    Focuses on the lives and careers of four particularly distinguished British naval officers who returned to sea and continued to fight and win battles after losing an arm or a leg: Lord Horatio Nelson, Sir Michael Seymour, Sir Watkin Owen Pell, and Sir James Alexander Gordon.

  • - The Life and Legacy of La Goulue
    af Will Visconti
    428,95 - 1.393,95 kr.