[BOOK][B] Still life: Suspended development in the Victorian novel

E Cohn - 2015 - books.google.com
Still Life: Suspended Development in the Victorian Novel rethinks the nineteenth-century
aesthetics of agency through the Victorian novel's fascination with states of reverie, trance, and …

" No insignificant creature": Thomas Hardy's Ethical Turn

E Cohn - Nineteenth-Century Literature, 2010 - online.ucpress.edu
Elisha Cohn, "'No insignificant creature': Thomas Hardy's Ethical Turn" (pp. 494–520) This
essay examines the limitations of ethically motivated representations of animals in Victorian …

Still Life: Suspended Animation in Charlotte Brontë's" Villette"

E Cohn - Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, 2012 - JSTOR
This essay considers Charlotte Bronte's Villette (1853) as an intervention in Victorian literature's
assumptions about individual consciousness and its alliance with moral perfectionism. …

Affect

E Cohn - Victorian Literature and Culture, 2018 - cambridge.org
AFFECT 563 https://doi. org/10.1017/S1060150318000244 Published online by Cambridge
University Press thus provides a way of thinking about the many scales of our critical project. …

Oscar Wilde's ghost: the play of imitation

E Cohn - Victorian Studies, 2012 - JSTOR
This paper considers Oscar Wilde's 1923 appearances at séances in the home of Hester
Dowden, an episode in Wilde's afterlife that informs ongoing debates about the transmission of …

Paperback Tigers: Breaking the Zoo

E Cohn - Contemporary Literature, 2015 - cl.uwpress.org
Wind-Up Bird Chronicle’s chapter “The Zoo Attack” was published in The New Yorker in 1995,
it was central to the birth of Haruki Murakami’s reputation in English. Yann Martel’s novel …

'One single ivory cell': Oscar Wilde and the Brain

E Cohn - Journal of Victorian Culture, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This paper considers Oscar Wilde's ongoing interest in the image of a single brain cell as a
souvenir of human autonomy in a world of matter. Taking a long view of Wilde's career that …

Dickens's Talking Dogs: Allegories of Animal Voice in the Victorian Novel

E Cohn - Victorian Literature and Culture, 2019 - cambridge.org
How does the category of the “animal” contribute to the Victorian novel? In the 1840s and
1850s, magazines offered endless short tales of “animal sagacity” that most commonly …

Oscar Wilde and the Brain Cell

E Cohn - Progress in Brain Research, 2013 - Elsevier
This chapter considers Oscar Wilde’s interest in the brain cell as an aesthetic object. Offering
an account of Wilde’s career that analyzes his early interest in physiology and philosophy, …

Virtual Minds, Victorian Novels, and the Question of Modeling

E Cohn - Victorian Literature and Culture, 2020 - cambridge.org
Snagsby's paper shop in Bleak House (1853) deals in “all sorts of blank forms of legal
process; in skins and rolls of parchment; in paper—foolscap, brief, draft, brown, white, whitey-…