Body Imagery Figuring Kinds of Poetry Collections

Authors

  • Laura Mandell Miami University

Keywords:

poetry, anthology, miscellany, body mpoetry, 18th-century literature, 19th-century literature, literary history, popular literature, digital humanities, mediation, book history, print history, visual media, etaphor,

Abstract

In this short essay, I present instances in which poetry collections were conceptualized as body parts early in the eighteenth century, and as whole bodies later.

Author Biography

Laura Mandell, Miami University

Laura Mandell is Professor of English Literature, Director of 18thConnect, Associate Director of NINES, General Editor of Romantic Circles and of the Poetess Archive

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Published

2011-03-08