Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age presents an historical and cultural overview of the sublime as personal experience and as described in fiction and culture. Samuel Coale offers insight into his interpretation of the sublime through analyses of philosophers and artists who have worked within romantic, modernist and postmodern traditions. His narrative is designed for use as a template through which readers can explore and examine their own sublime experiences, and will appeal to both the general public and cultural critics and scholars.
Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age presents an historical and cultural overview of the sublime as personal experience and as described in fiction and culture. Samuel Coale offers insight into his interpretation of the sublime through analyses of philosophers and artists who have worked within romantic, modernist and postmodern traditions. His narrative is designed for use as a template through which readers can explore and examine their own sublime experiences, and will appeal to both the general public and cultural critics and scholars.
Samuel Coale teaches American Literature at Wheaton College in Massachusetts. He earned his Ph.D. at Brown University, and has received three Fulbrights and one NEH grant. His most recent books include The Entanglements of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Quirks of the Quantum: Postmodernism and Contemporary American Fiction.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword - Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age: An Introduction - Enchantments of the Sublime - A Short History of the Sublime - The Special Role of Nature and the Romantic Sublime in American Culture - Modernism's Psychological Structures - The Postmodern Sublime - Epilogue: A Summary of the Sublime(s) - Index.
Foreword - Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age: An Introduction - Enchantments of the Sublime - A Short History of the Sublime - The Special Role of Nature and the Romantic Sublime in American Culture - Modernism's Psychological Structures - The Postmodern Sublime - Epilogue: A Summary of the Sublime(s) - Index.
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