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Associationism and the literary imagination : from the phantasmal chaos /

This study traces the development of philosophies of literary creativity within the British empiristic tradition, examining everything from David Hume's 'Treatise of Human Nature' to I.A. Richards' 'Principles of Literary Criticism'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craig, Cairns
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: a chain of associations
  • 'Kant has not answered Hume': Hume, Coleridge and the romantic imagination
  • Signs of mind and the return of the native: Wordsworth to Yeats
  • Strange attractors and the conversible world: Hume, Sterne, Dickens
  • The mythic method and the foundations of modern literary criticism
  • Chaos and conversation: Pater, Joyce, Woolf
  • The lyrical epic and the singularity of literature.