From Burke and Wordsworth to the modern sublime in Chinese literature /
This volume presents a historical-textual study about transformations of the aesthetics of the sublime?the literary and aesthetic quality of greatness under duress?from early English Romanticism to the New Poetry Movement in twentieth-century China. Zheng sets up the former and the latter as distinc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Ind. :
Purdue University Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Comparative cultural studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Envisioning a culture of the sublime aesthetic
- The imperative of the romantic aesthetic and Burke's inquiry into the sublime
- Wordsworth's poetic prelude to modern history
- The construction of the sublime as an aesthetic movement across time and place
- Guo Moruo and the reformation of modern Chinese poetry
- Rewriting Qu Yuan and towards a sublime denouement
- Conclusion.