A Culture of Mimicry

A Culture of Mimicry

Laurence Sterne, His Readers and the Art of Bodysnatching

by Warren L. Oakley

149 pages· 2010· ISBN 9781906540210
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While rumours of the theft and dissection of the famous novelist Laurence Sterne corpse circulated in the anatomy schools, numerous writers took possession of his literary body of work. This book introduces two critical concepts to eighteenth-century literary study, 'bodysnatching' and 'mimicry'.

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