Awful parenthesis : suspension and the sublime in romantic and Victorian poetry /

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Examining various aesthetics of suspension in the works of nineteenth-century poets such as Coleridge, Shelley, Tennyson, and Christina Rossetti, Anne C. McCarthy shares important insights into the cultural fascination with the sublime.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McCarthy, Anne C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Subjects:
1800-1899
English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
Sublime, The, in literature.
Poésie anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Sublime dans la littérature.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English poetry
Sublime, The, in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Approaching Suspension; 1 Coleridge, Suspension, and the Sublime; 2 Semblances of Truth in "Christabel" and Aids to Reflection; 3 Ecstatic Suspension in Shelley's "Universe of Things"; 4 Tennyson and the Rhetoric of Suspended Animation; 5 Christina Rossetti's Poetic Faith; Conclusion: Over, Again; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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