| Description |
xvi, 352 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Midway reprints
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Midway reprints.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
1. Interpreter: a self-analysis -- I.A. Richards and the dream of communication -- War in heaven -- Spectral symbolism and authorial self in Keats's Hyperion -- Christopher Smart's Magnificat: toward a theory of representation -- 2. History writing as answerable style -- From the sublime to the hermeneutic -- Poem and ideology: a study of Keats's "To autumn" -- Evening star and evening land -- Wordsworth and Goethe in literary history -- 3. Literature high and low: the case of the mystery story -- Valéry's Fable of the bee -- Fate of reading -- 3. On the theory of romanticism -- Self, time, and history -- Lionel Trilling as man in the middle -- Signs of the times. |
| Subject |
Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Literature. |
| ISBN |
0226318443 |
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9780226318448 |
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0226318451 (paperback) |
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9780226318455 (paperback) |
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0226318494 |
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9780226318493 |
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