Wild Romanticism (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Poetzsch, Markus; Falke, Cassandra

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Wild Romanticism consolidates contemporary thinking about conceptions of the wild in British and European Romanticism, clarifying the emergence of wilderness as a cultural, symbolic and ecological idea.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000380415
• Artikelnr.: 61307014

Autorenporträt

Markus Poetzsch is Associate Professor of English at Wilfrid Laurier University, where he specializes in British Romantic literature and ecocriticism. He is the author of Visionary Dreariness: Readings in Romanticism's Quotidian Sublime and has published essays on John Clare, William and Dorothy Wordsworth, Thomas De Quincey, Leigh Hunt, and Henry David Thoreau. His research considers intersecting themes, such as aesthetics and landscape gardening, pedestrianism and loco-description, anthropocentrism and ornithology, poetics, and ethics. Cassandra Falke is Professor of English Literature at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway. Her books include Phenomenology and the Broken Body (co-ed. 2019), The Phenomenology of Love and Reading (2016), Literature by the Working Class: English Autobiography, 1820-1848 (2013), and Intersections in Christianity and Critical Theory (ed. 2010). She has published essays on romanticism, phenomenology, education, and the role of the reader. Her current project discusses acts of reading in light of recent theorizations of complicity.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Cassandra Falke and Markus Poetzsch
1. Weakness and wildness in Wordsworth's "The Brothers"
Emma Mason
2. Wild freedom and careful wandering in the poetry of William
Wordsworth and John Clare
Sue Edney
3. Plumbing the depths of wildness: from the picturesque to John Clare
Markus Poetzsch
4. Savage, holy, enchanted: Coleridge in concert with the wild
Gregory Leadbetter
5. Human grapes in the wine-presses: vegetable life and the violence of
cultivation in Blake's Milton
Tristanne Connolly
6. Wild plants and wild passions in Percy Bysshe Shelley's poems for
Jane Williams
Cian Duffy
7. Wilding Europe and Childe Harold¿s Pilgrimage
Cassandra Falke
8. Hölderlin, Heidegger, and hyperobjects
William Davis
9. "Almost Wild": Jane Austen's dirtiest of heroines
Colin Carman
10. "Wild above rule or art": volcanic luxuriance, subterranean terror,
and the nature of gender in Ann Radcliffe's A Sicilian Romance
James Lesslie
11. "A strange unearthly climate": James Hogg's tale of the Arctic wild
Robert W. Rix
12. "Vast and irregular plains of ice": wilderness as smooth space in
Frankenstein
Mirka Horová
Index