The ongoing critical fascination with Thomas De Quincey and the burgeoning recognition of the centrality of his writings to the Romantic age and beyond necessitates a critical examination of De Quincey. In this spirit, ten of the top De Quincey scholars in the world have come together in this volume to engage directly with the immense amount of new information to be published on De Quincey in the past two decades. The book features wide-ranging and incisive assessments of De Quincey as essayist, addict, economist, subversive, biographer, autobiographer, aesthete, innovator, hedonist, and much else.…mehr
The ongoing critical fascination with Thomas De Quincey and the burgeoning recognition of the centrality of his writings to the Romantic age and beyond necessitates a critical examination of De Quincey. In this spirit, ten of the top De Quincey scholars in the world have come together in this volume to engage directly with the immense amount of new information to be published on De Quincey in the past two decades. The book features wide-ranging and incisive assessments of De Quincey as essayist, addict, economist, subversive, biographer, autobiographer, aesthete, innovator, hedonist, and much else.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
1 'I was Worshipped; I was Sacrificed': A Passage to Thomas De Quincey Robert Morrison and Daniel Sanjiv Roberts 2 'Mix(ing) a little with Alien Natures': Biblical Orientalism in De Quincey Daniel Sanjiv Roberts 3 Brunonianism, Radicalism, and 'The Pleasures of Opium' Barry Milligan 4 'Earthquake and Eclipse': Radical Energies and De Quincey's 1821 Confessions Robert Morrison 5 De Quincey and Men (of Letters) John Whale 6 Wooing the Reader: De Quincey, Wordsworth and Women in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine Julian North 7 De Quincey and the Secret Life of Books Josephine McDonagh 8 National Bad Habits: Thomas De Quincey's Geography of Addiction Joel Black 9 On the Language of the Sublime and the Sublime Nation in De Quincey: Toward a Reading of 'The English Mail-Coach' Ian Balfour 10 Chambers of Horror: De Quincey's 'Postscript' to 'On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts' Gregory Dart 11 'A Deafening Menace in Tempestuous Uproars': De Quincey's 1856 Confessions, the Indian Mutiny, and the Response of Collins and Dickens Charles Rzepka
1 'I was Worshipped; I was Sacrificed': A Passage to Thomas De Quincey Robert Morrison and Daniel Sanjiv Roberts 2 'Mix(ing) a little with Alien Natures': Biblical Orientalism in De Quincey Daniel Sanjiv Roberts 3 Brunonianism, Radicalism, and 'The Pleasures of Opium' Barry Milligan 4 'Earthquake and Eclipse': Radical Energies and De Quincey's 1821 Confessions Robert Morrison 5 De Quincey and Men (of Letters) John Whale 6 Wooing the Reader: De Quincey, Wordsworth and Women in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine Julian North 7 De Quincey and the Secret Life of Books Josephine McDonagh 8 National Bad Habits: Thomas De Quincey's Geography of Addiction Joel Black 9 On the Language of the Sublime and the Sublime Nation in De Quincey: Toward a Reading of 'The English Mail-Coach' Ian Balfour 10 Chambers of Horror: De Quincey's 'Postscript' to 'On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts' Gregory Dart 11 'A Deafening Menace in Tempestuous Uproars': De Quincey's 1856 Confessions, the Indian Mutiny, and the Response of Collins and Dickens Charles Rzepka
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