"This study interprets the British modernist-era novelist Powys as an under-recognized contributor to the cultural transmission of Romanticism. It shows how Powys uniquely combines sense-based nature-worship, the leveling of animate and inanimate, and care for disabled human beings, along with mystical and magical themes, into an ecological vision more capacious than any imagined by the Romantics themselves. The author argues that Powys anticipates and interrogates recent revisionary approaches to the Romantics, particularly eco-critical, thus demanding a fresh kind of environmentalist criticism open to the transcendental and the supernatural"--…mehr
"This study interprets the British modernist-era novelist Powys as an under-recognized contributor to the cultural transmission of Romanticism. It shows how Powys uniquely combines sense-based nature-worship, the leveling of animate and inanimate, and care for disabled human beings, along with mystical and magical themes, into an ecological vision more capacious than any imagined by the Romantics themselves. The author argues that Powys anticipates and interrogates recent revisionary approaches to the Romantics, particularly eco-critical, thus demanding a fresh kind of environmentalist criticism open to the transcendental and the supernatural"--
Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. "Sensations Sweet": Re-imagining Wordsworth's Love of Nature 2. "Rocks and Stones and Trees": Inhabiting Wordsworthian Inhumanity 3. "The Still Sad Music of Humanity": Rewriting Wordsworthian Figures of Disability and Deprivation 4. "Something Far More Deeply Interfused": Re-envisioning Wordsworthian Transcendence 5. "Cloud on Cloud": Reworking the Keatsian Supernatural Conclusion Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. "Sensations Sweet": Re-imagining Wordsworth's Love of Nature 2. "Rocks and Stones and Trees": Inhabiting Wordsworthian Inhumanity 3. "The Still Sad Music of Humanity": Rewriting Wordsworthian Figures of Disability and Deprivation 4. "Something Far More Deeply Interfused": Re-envisioning Wordsworthian Transcendence 5. "Cloud on Cloud": Reworking the Keatsian Supernatural Conclusion Bibliography Index
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