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

McFarland, Thomas

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0691101086 ISBN 13 : 9780691101088

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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A propos du livre

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".

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Princeton University Press
• Date d'édition: 1981
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0691101086
• ISBN 13: 9780691101088
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 472
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible