LEADER 03281nam 2200661 450 001 9910817790403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-772616-X 010 $a1-280-48174-9 010 $a0-19-534957-1 010 $a1-60256-441-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000029012 035 $a(EBL)241517 035 $a(OCoLC)191038395 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000246564 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11188599 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000246564 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10189913 035 $a(PQKB)11577634 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4703075 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11273779 035 $a(OCoLC)59155439 035 $a(PPN)236121200 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4703075 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000029012 100 $a20161013h20012001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe skeptical sublime $eaesthetic ideology in Pope and the Tory satirists /$fJames Noggle 210 1$aNew York, New York :$cOxford University Press,$d2001. 210 4$dİ2001 215 $a1 online resource (284 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-514245-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; 1. Introduction: The Skeptical Sublime-Aesthetic Ideology in Pope and the Tory Satirists; 2. The Abyss of Reason: Rochester, Dryden, and the Skeptical Origins of Sublimity; 3. Civil Enthusiasm in A Tale of a Tub; 4. The Public Universe: An Essay on Man and the Limits of the Sublime Tradition; 5. Pope's Imitations of Horace and the Authority of Inconsistency; 6. Knowing Ridicule and Skeptical Reflection in the Moral Essays; 7. Modernity and the Skeptical Sublime in the Final Dunciad; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z 330 $aThis book argues that philosophical skepticism helps define the aesthetic experience of the sublime in late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century British literature, especially the poetry of Alexander Pope. Skeptical doubt appears in the period as an astonishing force in discourse that cannot be controlled--""doubt's boundless Sea,"" in Rochester's words--and as such is consistently seen as affiliated with the sublime, itself emerging as an important way to conceive of excessive power in rhetoric, nature, psychology, religion, and politics. This view of skepticism as a force affecting discourse 606 $aEnglish poetry$y18th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aVerse satire, English$xHistory and criticism 606 $aPolitics and literature$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aSublime, The, in literature 607 $aGreat Britain$xIntellectual life$y18th century 615 0$aEnglish poetry$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aVerse satire, English$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aPolitics and literature$xHistory 615 0$aSublime, The, in literature. 676 $a821/.509384 700 $aNoggle$b James$01082841 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817790403321 996 $aThe skeptical sublime$93957475 997 $aUNINA