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Imagined Sovereignties : Toward a New Political Romanticism /

Kir Kuiken argues for a new understanding of the relationship between Romantic conceptions of the imagination and the emergence of modern forms of political sovereignty. His main thesis is that the Romantics reconceived not just the nature of the aesthetic imagination, but also the conditions in whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kuiken, Kir (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Toward a New Political Romanticism; 1. "Honest Indignation Is the Voice of God": Blake and Political Theology; 2. The Blind Spot of Power: Sovereignty and Unconditionality in Coleridge's Biographia Literaria and The Friend; 3. "To the Great Ends of Liberty and Power": Community and the Problem of Sovereignty in Wordsworth's Prelude; 4. Shelley's Metaleptic Imagination and the Future of Modern Sovereignty; Epilogue: "Upping the Ante"; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.