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Auteur(s) : Sachs, Jonathan (1969-....)
Titre(s) : The poetics of decline in British Romanticism [Texte imprimé] / Jonathan Sachs
Publication : Cambridge (GB ) : Cambridge university press, 2018
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XIV-226 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm
Collection : Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 118
Lien à la collection : Cambridge studies in romanticism
Comprend : Cover; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents;
List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 From
Morals to Measurement: Scaling Time, Anticipating the Future, and Quantifying Decline
in Gibbon, Smith, and Playfair; Chapter 2 The Decline of Literature: Acceleration,
Print Saturation, and Media Time; Chapter 3 The Politics of Prediction: Anna Barbauld
and the Ruins of London; Chapter 4 On Ruins: Contingency, Time Parallax, and The Ruined
Cottage ; Chapter 5 Coleridgea Slow Time
Chapter 6 Fast Time, Slow Time, Deep Time: Decline, Extinction, and the Pace of RomanticismNotes;
Bibliography; Index
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Offers fresh understanding of British Romanticism by exploring how anxieties about
decline impacted debates about literature's form and meaning
Sujet(s) : Décadence -- Dans la littérature
Romantisme -- Grande-Bretagne -- Thèmes, motifs
Littérature anglaise -- 19e siècle -- Thèmes, motifs
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781108352277. - ISBN 1108352278. - ISBN 9781108333115. - ISBN 1108333117. -
ISBN 1108420311 (erroné). - ISBN 9781108420310 (erroné)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb45436621j
Notice n° :
FRBNF45436621
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