Adam Budd

John Armstrong's The Art of Preserving Health (eBook, PDF)

Eighteenth-Century Sensibility in Practice

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Adam Budd's critical edition presents John Armstrong's poem The Art of Preserving Health (1744) and other key sources of the eighteenth-century cult of sensibility. It also includes a comprehensive introduction and explanatory notes, clarifying Armstrong's classical, medical, and social references. Readers will come away convinced of the poem's uniquely engaging perspective on the place of literature, medicine, the body, and the book trade in the literary history of sensibility.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317110804
• Artikelnr.: 45093420

Autorenporträt

Adam Budd lectures in Comparative Literature and directs the graduate courses in historical methods in the School of History, Classics, and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh.