Romantic prophecy and the resistance to historicism /

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In this remarkably erudite work, Christopher Bundock argues that the repeated failure of prophecy in Romantic thought is creative and enables a renewable potential for expression across disciplines.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bundock, Christopher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Temas:
1700-1799
Romanticism > Europe.
Prophecy in literature.
Literature and history.
Time in literature.
European literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Romantisme > Europe.
Prophétie dans la littérature.
Littérature et histoire.
Temps dans la littérature.
Littérature européenne > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
HISTORY > General.
European literature
Literature and history
Prophecy in literature
Romanticism
Time in literature
Europe
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover ; Copyright page ; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Part One; 1. Secularization and the New Ends of History ; 2. Prophecy within the Limits of Reason Alone; 3. Ghostlier Demarcations: Mysticism, Trauma, Anachronism; 4. Beyond the Sign of History: Prophetic Semiotics and the Future's Reflection; Part Two; 5. The Future of an Allusion: Temporalization and Figure in Lyrical Drama; 6. Auguries of Experience: Impossible History and Infernal Redemption; 7. The Preface and Other False Starts: Prophesying the Book to Come.
  • 8. "a woman clothed with the Sun": Female Prophecy and CatastropheAfterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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