Darryl P. Domingo is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Memphis. His research focuses on the often subtle ways in which eighteenth-century cultural phenomena - such as urbanization, entertainment and advertising - both represent and are represented by the devices of literary texts. Darryl has published essays in such journals as Eighteenth-Century Studies, Eighteenth-Century Fiction, The Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies, and The Review of English Studies.
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'Unbending the mind': introduction by way of diversion 1. 'The predominant taste of the present age': diversion and the literary market 2. 'Pleas'd at being so agreeably deceiv'd': pantomime and the poetics of dumb wit 3. 'Fasten'd by the eyes': popular wonder, print culture, and the exhibition of monstrosity 4. 'Pleasantry for thy entertainment': novelistic discourse and the rhetoric of diversion 'The soul of reading': conclusion by way of animadversion Notes Bibliography.
'Unbending the mind': introduction by way of diversion 1. 'The predominant taste of the present age': diversion and the literary market 2. 'Pleas'd at being so agreeably deceiv'd': pantomime and the poetics of dumb wit 3. 'Fasten'd by the eyes': popular wonder, print culture, and the exhibition of monstrosity 4. 'Pleasantry for thy entertainment': novelistic discourse and the rhetoric of diversion 'The soul of reading': conclusion by way of animadversion Notes Bibliography.
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