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UNINA9910838242203321 |
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Autore |
McCarthy Anne C. |
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Awful Parenthesis : Suspension and the Sublime in Romantic and Victorian Poetry / / Anne C. McCarthy |
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Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
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©2018 |
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1-4875-1629-0 |
1-4875-1628-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (229 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English poetry - 19th century - History and criticism |
Sublime, The, in literature |
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Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Approaching Suspension; 1 Coleridge, Suspension, and the Sublime; 2 Semblances of Truth in "Christabel" and Aids to Reflection; 3 Ecstatic Suspension in Shelley's "Universe of Things"; 4 Tennyson and the Rhetoric of Suspended Animation; 5 Christina Rossetti's Poetic Faith; Conclusion: Over, Again; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examining various aesthetics of suspension in the works of nineteenth-century poets such as Coleridge, Shelley, Tennyson, and Christina Rossetti, Anne C. McCarthy shares important insights into the cultural fascination with the sublime. |
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