Imagination under pressure, 1789-1832 : aesthetics, politics, and utility /
This book offers a radical reassessment of one of the most important topics of the Romantic period. John Whale's study of the Romantic imagination focuses on the period's lively and often antagonistic polemics on aesthetics and politics, analysing texts by Burke, Paine, Wollstonecraft, Ben...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in Romanticism ;
39. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This book offers a radical reassessment of one of the most important topics of the Romantic period. John Whale's study of the Romantic imagination focuses on the period's lively and often antagonistic polemics on aesthetics and politics, analysing texts by Burke, Paine, Wollstonecraft, Bentham, Hazlitt, Cobbett and Coleridge. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 240 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-236) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511010712 0511010710 0511118406 9780511118401 9780511484681 0511484682 9780511049705 0511049706 9780521022712 0521022711 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
