Martin Priestman

The Poetry of Erasmus Darwin

Enlightened Spaces, Romantic Times

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Produktbeschreibung

In his study of Erasmus Darwin's major poetry, Priestman situates his literary works and Darwin himself within a network of other scientists, writers, thinkers and social movers and shakers. Positing a significant shift from the Enlightenment's emphases on conceptual spaces to the Romantic period's emphases on historical time, Priestman gives Darwi

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 600g
• ISBN-13: 9781032922089
• ISBN-10: 1032922087
• Artikelnr.: 71626958

Autorenporträt

Martin Priestman is Professor of English and Co-Director of the Centre for Research in Romanticism at the University of Roehampton, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Dr Darwin, the Everything
2: Enlightened Spaces: Darwin's Visual Poetics
3: Texts and Gardens
4: Plants
5: Machinery
6: Matter (1): Evolution
7: Matter (2): Bodies and Minds
8: Myths
9: Aesthetics, Sex, Myths and History: Darwin and Richard Payne Knight
10: Politics
11: Romantic Times (1): Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth
12: Romantic Times (2): Later Romantics and Women Poets
Conclusion