1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910154332703321

Titolo

The Oxford handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge / / edited by Frederick Burwick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012

©2009

ISBN

9780191750700

0191750700

9780191651090

0191651095

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 758 pages)

Collana

Oxford handbooks of literature

Disciplina

821.7

Soggetti

Handbooks and manuals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Frederick Burwick -- Coleridge's Early Years / Nicholas Roe -- Coleridge and Wordsworth : Collaboration and Criticism from Salisbury Plain to Aids to Reflection / Richard Gravil -- Coleridge's Publisher and Patron : Cottle and Poole / John-David Lopez -- Coleridge's Marriage and Family / Neil Vickers -- Coleridge's Travels / Tilar J. Mazzeo -- Coleridge's Self-Representations / Anya Taylor -- Coleridge's Lectures 1795 : On Politics and Religion / Peter J. Kitson -- Coleridge as Editor: The Watchman and The Friend / Michael John Kooy -- Coleridge in the Newspapers, Periodicals, and Annuals / Angela Esterhammer -- Coleridge's Lectures 1808-1819 : On Literature / Matthew Scott -- Coleridge as Literary Critic : Biographia Literaria and Essays on the Principles of Genial Criticism / Raimonda Modiano -- Coleridge on Politics and Religion : The Statesman's Manual, Aids to Reflection, On the Constitution of Church and State / Pamela Edwards -- Coleridge's Lectures 1818-1819 : On the History of Philosophy / Jeffrey Hipolito -- Coleridge as Reader : Marginalia / H.J. Jackson -- Coleridge's Notebooks / Paul Cheshire -- Coleridge as Talker : Sage of Highgate, Table Talk / David Vallins -- Coleridge as Thinker : Logic and Opus Maximum / Murray J. Evans -- Coleridge on Allegory and Symbol



/ Nicholas Halmi -- Coleridge's Early Poetry, 1790-1796 / David Fairer -- Coleridge's Genres / Michael O'Neill -- Coleridge as Playwright / George Erving -- Coleridge as Translator / Frederick Burwick -- Coleridge and Plagiarism / Andrew Keanie -- Coleridge : Biblical and Classical Literature / Anthony John Harding -- Coleridge as a Theologian / Douglas Hedley -- Coleridge and Shakespeare / Charles Mahoney -- Coleridge and the English Poetic Tradition / Christopher R. Miller -- Coleridge and European Literature / Matthew Scott -- Coleridge's Dialogues with German Thought / Elinor Shaffer -- Coleridge and Language Theory / James C. McKusick -- Coleridge and Philosophy / Christoph Bode -- Coleridge and the Arts / Julian Knox -- Coleridge and Science / Eric G. Wilson -- Coleridge's Literary Influence / Seamus Perry -- Coleridge's Early Biographers / Morton D. Paley -- Coleridge's Reception on the Continent / Elinor Shaffer -- Writing about Coleridge / Robert M. Maniquis.

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive survey of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's writings as a poet and literary critic, as a philosopher and lecturer, as a commentator on religion and politics. Provides 37 specially written contributions by an international team of experts providing the most advanced scholarship in each area.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910969580203321

Autore

Kaiser Thomas

Titolo

From Deficit to Deluge : The Origins of the French Revolution

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2010

ISBN

9780804777193

0804777195

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (358 p.)

Classificazione

NO 3050

Altri autori (Persone)

Van KleyDale K. <1941->

Disciplina

944.04

Soggetti

France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Causes

France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Historiography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Financial Origins of the French Revolution; 2. The Social Origins of the French Revolution Revisited; 3. The Religious Origins of the French Revolution, 1560-1791; 4. From Fiscal Crisis to Revolution: The Court and French Foreign Policy, 1787-1789; 5. Enlightenment Idioms, Old Regime Discourses, and Revolutionary Improvisation; 6. Gender in Pre-Revolutionary Political Culture; 7. Saint-Domingue, Slavery, and the Origins of the French Revolution; Conclusion: From Old Regime to French Revolution; Notes; Index; Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

From Deficit to Deluge takes stock of shifts in scholarly investigation of the origins of French Revolution. During the last decade, scholars have moved beyond ""revisionist"" historians of the 1970's, who highlighted the monarchy's degeneration into despotism, to explore related conflicts in the realms of finance, social relations, religion, diplomacy, the Enlightenment, and colonial policy. In this book, seven established authorities explore some of these critical intersections, and together they make clear the role that unresolved tensions in these realms played in the essentially...