Haptic modernism: touch and the tactile in modernist writing
Auteur :
Garrington, Abbie
Éditeur :
Edinburgh University Press
ISBN :
9780748641741
Date de publication :
20 mai 2013
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
470 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book contends that the haptic sense - combining touch, kinaesthesis and proprioception - was first fully conceptualised and explored in the modernist period, in response to radical new bodily experiences brought about by scientific, technological and psychological change.