Open AccessFeeling Critically: A Report on ‘The Victorian Tactile Imagination’ Conference
Author(s) -
Claire Wood
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
19 interdisciplinary studies in the long nineteenth century
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1755-1560
DOI - 10.16995/ntn.718
Subject(s) - feeling , intuition , scholarship , aesthetics , psychology , psychoanalysis , social psychology , sociology , art , cognitive science , political science , law
This short piece reflects upon the way in which the themes of ‘The Victorian Tactile Imagination’ conference impacted upon participants and suggested a more ‘feeling’ direction for scholarship: an approach that cultivates respect for emotional intuition in critical practice while remaining sensitive to the challenges and limitations of such interpretations.
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