The trouble with feeling now: Robert Browning, Thomas Woolner and the touching case of Constance and Arthur

Using a marble statue by the Pre-Raphaelite sculptor Thomas Woolner as its focus, this article discusses historical and present-day concerns about the act of feeling for aesthetic objects. The statue, entitled Constance and Arthur, a portrait of two deaf children, was first shown at the chaotic and...

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Main Author: Ratcliffe, S
Format: Journal article
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2016