Common Sense in Early 18th-Century British Literature and Culture : Ethics, Aesthetics, and Politics, 1680-1750 /

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In a time of political, epistemic and aesthetic revolutions, early 18th-century Britain saw the emergence of a public discourse of 'common sense' which had a lasting influence on clichéd concepts of cultural identity. By retracing the compensatory impulses of common sense discourse and hi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henke, Christoph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; München ; Boston : DE GRUYTER, 2014.
Colección:Buchreihe der Anglia ; 46. Bd.
Temas:
1700-1799
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Common sense in literature.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Common sense > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Littérature et société > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Sens commun dans la littérature.
Littérature anglaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Sens commun > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
Common sense in literature
English literature
Intellectual life
Literature and society
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Great Britain
Common sense.
English literature.
eighteenth-century culture.
eighteenth-century literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; 1 The Discourse of Common Sense; 1.1 The Argument: Common Sense as Compensation; 1.2 A Short History of Common Sense in Philosophy and Criticism; 1.3 The Discursive Formation of Early Eighteenth-Century Common Sense; 2 The Ethics of Common Sense; 2.1 Good Sense and Good Taste: The Common-Sense Union of Ethics and Aesthetics
  • Shaftesbury and Pope; 2.2 Perversions of Moral Sense
  • The Fable of the Bees; 2.3 Life Ethic and Happiness
  • Samuel Johnson and Rasselas; 3 The Transgressions of Common Sense.
  • 3.1 "These Arrows that fly in the Dark": Approaching Augustan Satire and Common Sense3.2 "Good Sense Defaced": Enthusiasm and False Learning
  • A Tale of a Tub and Peri Bathous; 3.3 Human Nature, Reason, and Madness
  • A Satyr against Reason and Mankind, Gulliver's Travels, and An Essay on Man; 4 The Politics of Common Sense; 4.1 The Birth of Common Sense Discourse from the Spirit of Patriotism; 4.2 English Common Sense Personified
  • Pasquin and the Many Lives of Common Sense; 4.3 Nationalist Common Sense: Liberty and Revolution; 5 The Other of Common Sense.
  • 5.1 The Foreign Other
  • Robinson Crusoe and The Citizen of the World5.2 The Female Other
  • The Rape of the Lock; 6 The Afterlife of Common Sense; Bibliography; 1 Abbreviated Source References; 2 Historical Sources; 3 Critical Sources; Author and Title Index; Subject Index.

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