Format:
xiii, 287 Seiten
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9781638040224
Series Statement:
18th-century moments
Content:
"Genial" perception -- The imagination/fancy distinction and the tradition of critical binaries -- Critical binaries of the mid- and later eighteenth century -- Local unity of effect in Wordsworth and Coleridge -- Perceptual naturalism in Wordsworth (I) : artful and "natural" beholding; languages of art and languages of "nature" -- Perceptual naturalism in Wordsworth (II) : Longinian beholding and Wordsworth's new pictorialism -- The Shaftesburyan inheritance -- "Genial" perception and literacy -- Wordsworth's revisions to the Snowdon episode -- Conclusion: The philology of unacknowledged indebtedness.
Content:
"'Genial' Perception is an authoritative, wide-ranging account of how the Romantic idea of creative genius-popularized by Wordsworth and Coleridge as an unmediated, transcendent, sui generis phenomenon-evolves out of traditional, common, critical languages, the philological demonstration of which grounds Romantic claims in history and culture while illuminating eighteenth-century aesthetics itself"--
Note:
Literaturangaben
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781638040231
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Edinger, William "Genial" perception [Clemson, South Carolina] : Clemson University Press, 2022
Language:
English
Keywords:
Wordsworth, William 1770-1850
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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor 1772-1834
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