Style and the nineteenth-century British critic : sincere mannerisms /
In analyzing the nonfiction works of writers such as John Wilson, J.S. Mill, De Quincy, Ruskin, Arnold, Pater, and Wilde, Jason Camlot provides an important context for the nineteenth-century critics' changing ideas about style, rhetoric, and technologies of communication. In particular, Camlot...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2008.
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Colección: | Nineteenth century (Aldershot, England)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In analyzing the nonfiction works of writers such as John Wilson, J.S. Mill, De Quincy, Ruskin, Arnold, Pater, and Wilde, Jason Camlot provides an important context for the nineteenth-century critics' changing ideas about style, rhetoric, and technologies of communication. In particular, Camlot shows how new print media affected the Romantic and Victorian critic's sense of self, and how the figure of the professional critic soon subsumed the authority of the polyglot intellectual. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (194 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-183) and index. |
ISBN: | 0754692884 9780754692881 9780754693543 0754693546 |