| Description |
xii, 406 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Norton library |
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Norton library.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Orientation of critical theories -- Imitation and the mirror -- Romantic analogues of art and mind -- The development of the expressive theory of poetry and art -- Varieties of romantic theory: Wordsworth and Coleridge -- Varieties of romantic theory: Shelley, Hazlitt, Keble, and others -- The psychology of literary invention: Mechanical and organic theories -- The psychology of literary invention: Unconscious genius and organic growth -- Literature as a revelation of personality -- The criterion of truth to nature: Romance, myth, and metaphor -- Science and poetry in romantic criticism |
| Summary |
Traces the evolution of the Romantic approach to literary criticism and compares it to the other methods which prevailed in the early nineteenth century |
| Notes |
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 337-392) |
| Bibliography |
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (pages 337-392) |
| Subject |
Criticism.
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Poetry.
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Romanticism.
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| LC no. |
53007616 |
| ISBN |
0195014715 |
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