Romanticism and the Forms of Ruin: Wordsworth, Coleridge and Modalities of Fragmentation - Couverture rigide

McFarland, Thomas

 
9780691064376: Romanticism and the Forms of Ruin: Wordsworth, Coleridge and Modalities of Fragmentation
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ISBN 10 : 0691064377 ISBN 13 : 9780691064376
Editeur : Princeton University Press, 1981

Synopsis

Despite their hopeful aspirations to wholeness in life and spirit, Thomas McFarland contends, the Romantics were ruins amidst ruins," fragments of human existence in a disintegrating world. Focusing on Wordsworth and Coleridge, Professor McFarland shows how this was true not only for each of these Romantics in particular but also for Romanticism in general.

Originally published in 1981.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Despite their hopeful aspirations to wholeness in life and spirit, Thomas McFarland contends, the Romantics were ruins amidst ruins", fragments of human existence in a disintegrating world. Focusing on Wordsworth and Coleridge, Professor McFarland shows how this was true not only for each of these Romantics in particular but also for Romanticism in general. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Biographie de l'auteur

Thomas McFarland taught English literature in the Graduate Division of the City University of New York. He is author of nine books, including "Tragic Meaning in Shakespeare" and "Coleridge and the Pantheist Tradition".

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Éditeur
Princeton University Press
Date d'édition
1981
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0691064377
ISBN 13 
9780691064376
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
472
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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9780691615394: Romanticism and the Forms of Ruin: Wordsworth, Coleridge, the Modalities of Fragmentation (Princeton Legacy Library)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  069161539X ISBN 13 :  9780691615394
Editeur : Princeton University Press, 2014
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