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Vico's More than Human Humanism

Lollini, Massimo, 1954- (Annali d'Italianistica, 2011)

This essay considers how in Vico the alterity of nature plays a role in the formation of humanity, as part of the complexity and interconnectivity of life, resisting acritical historicization and reduction to purely human ...
Victorian Gothic Materialism: Realizing the Gothic in Nineteenth-Century Fiction

Psiropoulos, Brian (University of Oregon, 2013-10-10)

This project begins by asking why so many realist novels of the Victorian period also exhibit tropes borrowed from the eighteenth-century gothic romance—its locales, characters, and thematics. While theorizations of realism ...