| Description |
1 online resource (xii) : 493 pages |
| Contents |
Classical standards in the period / Paul H. Fry -- Innovation and modernity / Alfredo De Paz (trans. Albert Sbragia) -- The French revolution / David Simpson -- Transcendental philosophy and romantic criticism / David Simpson -- Nature / Helmut J. Schneider -- Scientific models / Joel Black -- Religion and literature / E.S. Shaffer / Language theory and the art of understanding / Kurt Mueller-Vollmer -- The transformation of rhetoric / David Wellbery -- Romantic irony / Gary Handwerk -- Theories of genre / Tilottma Rajan -- Theory of the novel / Marshall Brown -- The impact of Shakespeare / Jonathan Arac -- The vocation of criticism and the crisis of the republic of letters / Jon Klancher -- Women, gender and literary criticism / Theresa M. Kelley -- Literary history and historicism / David Perkins -- Literature and the other arts / Herbert Lindenberger |
| Summary |
"This latest volume in the celebrated Cambridge History of Literary Criticism addresses literary criticism of the Romantic period, chiefly in Europe. Its seventeen chapters are by internationally respected academics and explore a range of key topics and themes. The book is designed to help readers locate essential information and to develop approaches and viewpoints for a deeper understanding of issues discussed by Romantic critics or that were fundamental to their works. Primary and secondary bibliographies provide a guide for further research." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
European literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
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European literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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Romanticism -- Europe
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Criticism -- Europe -- History
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Criticism.
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European literature.
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Romanticism.
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Europe.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Brown, Marshall
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| ISBN |
9781139053723 |
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1139053728 |
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9781139053723 |
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