Romanticism, revolution and language : the fate of the word from Samuel Johnson to George Eliot /
Examines the impact the French Revolution had on Europe, discussing how it influenced the language and work of Romantic writers and theologians, including Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, William Blake, and George Eliot.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 'Democracy' in Somerset and beyond
- Politics, sensibility and the quest for adequacy of language
- The heart of Lyrical ballads
- The prelude: a poem in process
- Words or images? Blake's representation of history
- Blake, Coleridge and 'The riddle of the world'
- Challenges from the non-verbal and return to the word
- The nature of Hazlitt's taste
- Jane Austen's progress
- Languages of memory and passion: Tennyson, Gaskell and the Brontës
- George Eliot and the future of language.