1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910449753303321

Autore

Irlam Shaun <1959->

Titolo

Elations [[electronic resource] ] : the poetics of enthusiasm in eighteenth-century Britain / / Shaun Irlam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c1999

ISBN

0-8047-6426-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (298 p.)

Disciplina

811/.509

Soggetti

English poetry - 18th century - History and criticism

Enthusiasm in literature

Didactic poetry, English - History and criticism

Aesthetics, British - 18th century

Sentimentalism in literature

Sublime, The, in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Johns Hopkins University).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-277) and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460087303321

Autore

Dabashi Hamid <1951->

Titolo

Shi'ism [[electronic resource] ] : a religion of protest / / Hamid Dabashi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011

ISBN

0-674-05875-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (448 p.)

Disciplina

297.8/209

Soggetti

Shīʻah - History

Shīʻah - Doctrines - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Doctrinal foundation. Death of a prophet -- Birth of a revolutionary faith -- The Karbala complex -- Historical unfolding. In the battlefields of history -- In the company of kings, caliphs, and conquerors -- At the dawn of colonial modernity -- Visual and performing arts. Shi'ism and the crisis of cultural modernity -- On ressentiment and the politics of despair -- Toward an aesthetics of emancipation -- Contemporary contestations. Toward a new syncretic cosmopolitanism -- The un/making of a politics of despair -- Contemporary sites of contestation.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779544003321

Autore

Shakespeare William <1564-1616.>

Titolo

The complete sonnets and poems [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Colin Burrow

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008, c2002

ISBN

0-19-173232-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 750 p.) : ill

Collana

The Oxford Shakespeare

Altri autori (Persone)

BurrowColin

Disciplina

821/.3

Soggetti

Sonnets, English

English poetry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: Introduction I -- Shakespeare the Poet I -- Venus and Adonis 6 -- Publication and Date of Composition 6 -- Dedication Io -- Literary Milieu I5 -- Lucrece 40 -- Publication and Date of Composition 40 -- The Argument, Sources, and Politics 45 -- Reading (in) Lucrece 55 -- Rape and Consent 66 -- The Passionate Pilgrim 74 -- 'Let the bird of loudest lay' 82 -- Shakespeare's Sonnets 91 -- Publication and Circulation 91 -- Dedication 98 -- Date and Sequence I03 -- Sources III -- Reading the Sonnets 118 -- A Lover's Complaint 138 -- Date and Attribution I38 -- The Poem and its Context I40 -- Poems Attributed to Shakespeare in the Seventeenth Century 146 -- 'Shall I die?' I48 -- A Funeral Elegy 152 -- Editorial Procedures 159 -- Abbreviations and References I60 -- VENUS AND ADONIS 17I -- LUCRECE 237 -- THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM 339 -- 'LET THE BIRD OF LOUDEST LAY' 371 -- SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS 379 -- A LOVER'S COMPLAINT 693 -- APPENDIX 7 -- Poems Attributed to Shakespeare in the -- Seventeenth Century 7I9 -- Index 729 -- Index of First Lines 748.

Sommario/riassunto

Despite the foundational place of Shakespeare's poems within his oeuvre, modern readers seldom engage with his non-dramatic works as a whole. This volume includes all of Shakespeare's sonnets and poems and explains how this state of affairs has arisen.