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Science and sensation in Romantic poetry / Noel Jackson.

Author/creator Jackson, Noel (Noel B.)
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxiv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Series Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 73
Cambridge studies in Romanticism 73. ^A309218
Contents Introduction : lyrical forms and empirical realities : reading Romanticism's "language of the sense" -- Senses of history : between the mind and the world -- Powers of suggestion : sensation, revolution, and Romantic aesthetics -- The "sense of history" and the history of the senses : periodizing perception in Wordsworth and Blake -- Senses of community : lyric subjectivity and "the culture of the feelings" -- Critical conditions : Coleridge, "common sense," and the literature of self-experiment -- Sense and consensus : Wordsworth, aesthetic culture, and the poet-physician -- The persistence of the aesthetic : afterlives of Romanticism -- John Keats and the sense of the future -- More than a feeling? : Walter Pater, Wilkie Collins, and the legacies of Wordsworthian aesthetics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-283) and index.
LCCN 2007051328
ISBN9780521869379 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0521869374 (hardback : alk. paper)

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