Chris Townsend (Cambridge Christ's College)

Philosophical Connections

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Produktbeschreibung

This Element proposes that the mid-eighteenth-century poet Mark Akenside, and his hugely influential Pleasures of Imagination, represent a case study in the deep connections between Neoclassicism and Romanticism.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Eighteenth-Century Connections
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 78
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 128g
• ISBN-13: 9781009222976
• ISBN-10: 100922297X
• Artikelnr.: 63512054

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, or 'The Design'
1. Philosophic Backgrounds: Pope's Essay and Akenside
2. 'Appearances in the World Around Us': Akenside and the Way Things Seem to Be
3. 'There to read the transcript of Himself': Coleridge, Akenside, and the Esemplastic Imagination
4. Akenside's Romanticism: Wordsworth, Keats, and Imaginative Pleasures
Conclusion: Things Connected.