Byron and the Forms of Thought /

'Byron and the forms of thought' is a major new study of Byron as a poet and thinker. While informed by recent work on Byron's philosophical contexts, the book questions attempts to describe Byron as a philosopher of a particular kind. It approaches Byron, rather, as a writer fascinat...

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Autore principale: Howe, Tony (Lecturer in English) (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2013.
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Sommario:
  • Part 1. Philosophy. Essay I . 'I doubt if doubt itself be doubting' : scepticism, system and poetry
  • Essay II. A 'voice from out the wilderness' : Cain and philosophical poetry
  • Part 2. Poetics. Essay III. The need for 'all this' : Johnson, Bowles and the forms of prose
  • Essay IV. 'I wish to do as much by Poesy' : amidst a Byronic poetics
  • Part 3. Outlines. Essay V. The flower and the gem : narrative form and the traces of Eden
  • Essay VI. 'Glory's dream unriddled' : politics and the forms of war.