Romanticism and the Emotions

Herausgeber: Faflak, Joel; Sha, Richard C.

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Produktbeschreibung

Romanticism and the Emotions offers the first essay collection to examine the recent focus on the importance of emotion in literature within the context of Romanticism. The wide range of authors covered, from Jane Austen to Michael Faraday, including Lord Byron and Immanuel Kant, enables fascinating conclusions to be drawn.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9781107637283
• ISBN-10: 1107637287
• Artikelnr.: 45156178

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: feeling Romanticism Joel Faflak and Richard C. Sha; 1. The
motion behind Romantic emotion: towards a chemistry and physics of feeling
Richard C. Sha; 2. 'A certain mediocrity': Adam Smith's moral behaviourism
Thomas Pfau; 3. Like love: the feel of Shelley's similes Julie Carlson; 4.
Jane Austen and the persuasion of happiness Joel Faflak; 5. The general
fast and humiliation: tracking feeling in wartime Mary A. Favret; 6. A
peculiar community: Mary Shelley, Godwin, and the abyss of emotion
Tilottama Rajan; 7. Emotion without content: primary affect and pure
potentiality in Wordsworth David Collings; 8. Kant's peace, Wordsworth's
slumber Jacques Khalip; 9. Living a ruined life: De Quincey's damage Rei
Terada.