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The Poetic Enlightenment : Poetry and Human Science, 1650-1820.
The essays in this edited collection look at the role of poetry in the development of Enlightenment ideas. As scholarly disciplines began to emerge - anthropology, linguistics, psychology - the ancient art of poetry was invoked to create new ways of defining and expanding this philosophy of human sc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2015.
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| Colección: | Enlightenment world.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; General Introduction; I Poetic Knowledge and the Knowledge of Poetry; 1 Introduction; 2 Samuel Johnson and the Science of Literary Criticism; 3 Prosody, Knowledge and Humanity in Enlightenment Language Science; 4 Ferguson's School for Literature; II Poetic Theories of the Social Self; 5 Introduction; 6 Hobbes and Davenant: Poetry as Civil Science; 7 Facing the Misery of Others: Pity, Pleasure and Tragedy in Scottish Enlightenment Moral Philosophy; 8 Poetical Stoical Shaftesbury.
- 9 Morality as a Discourse of the ImaginationIII Enlightenment and Romantic Poetologies; 10 Introduction: Poetry and/or Enlightenment; 11 James Thomson's The Seasons and the Transformative Potential of Poetry in the Early Scottish Enlightenment; 12 'Furnishing Light': Wordsworth, Poetry and the Science of Man in Enlightenment Scotland; 13 Wordsworth, Kant, Fanaticism and Humanity; Notes; Index.