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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James D. LilleyPublisher: Fordham University Press Imprint: Fordham University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.471kg ISBN: 9780823255153ISBN 10: 0823255158 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 11 November 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Genre 2. Feeling 3. Property / Personhood 4. Hiatus / Event 5. No Things in CommonReviewsScrupulously researched with keen interpretive insight, James Lilley's Common Things is a gripping analysis of the transatlantic traditions of Gothic, sentimental, and historical romance. In offering a new way of understanding citizenship, it reconfigures the aesthetics of modernity. A wonderfully rich interdisciplinary study. GCoColin Dayan, author of The Law is a White Dog: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons Scrupulously researched with keen interpretive insight, James Lilley's Common Things is a gripping analysis of the transatlantic traditions of Gothic, sentimental, and historical romance. In offering a new way of understanding citizenship, it reconfigures the aesthetics of modernity. A wonderfully rich interdisciplinary study. -Colin Dayan, author of The Law is a White Dog: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons Scrupulously researched with keen interpretive insight, James Lilley's Common Things is a gripping analysis of the transatlantic traditions of Gothic, sentimental, and historical romance. In offering a new way of understanding citizenship, it reconfigures the aesthetics of modernity. A wonderfully rich interdisciplinary study. -- -Colin Dayan * author of The Law is a White Dog: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons * James Lilley's book demands an accounting of historicity at an important moment in the field. Common Things offers not only insightful readings of a range of texts but also needed reflections on how our historical sensibilities are part of the blend. -- -Edward D. White * Tulane University * Author InformationJames D. Lilley is Assistant Professor of English at the University at Albany, SUNY. He is editor of Cormac McCarthy: New Directions. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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