Silence: A Literary History

Silence: A Literary History

McLoughlin, Kate

Oxford University Press

03/2026

720

Dura

Inglês

9780192855626

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Introduction: Notice
1: Exile, Cradle, God
2: 1. Tongue-Tied Lovers, Coy Mistresses, Unspoken Desire
3: Shakespeare's Silences
4: Sacred Silences
Focus (i) 'A Monster for Silence': Margaret Cavendish's 'Of Silence' (1655) and The Lady Contemplation (1662)
5: The Quiet Life
6: Sage Silences
Focus (ii) 'I lay down my pen': Samuel Richardson's Clarissa (1748)
7: Sublime
8: Inexpressible Grief
9: Enough Said
10: Songs of Silent Solitude
Focus (iii) 'What They Didn't Say': Henry James's The Golden Bowl (1904)
11: Worlds Beyond Words
12: Barbaric
13: The Sound (and Look and State) of Silence
Focus (iv) 'Those Whose Voices We Cannot Hear': Jay Bernard's Surge (2019)
14: Searching for Silence in the Anthropocene
Shutting Up
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Index
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