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1 online resource (vi, 477 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Comparative history of literatures in European languages,
0238-0668 ;
v. 18
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Comparative history of literatures in European languages ; v. 18.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
NONFICTIONAL ROMANTIC PROSE; A COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF LITERATURES IN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES; Title page; Coordinating Committee for; LCC page; Table of contents; Preface; I. General Introduction; II. Romantic Theoretical and Critical Writing; III. Expansions in Time; IV. Expansions in Space; V. Expansions of the Self; VI. Generic Expansions; VII. Intersections: Scientific and Artistic Discourses in the Romantic Age; VIII. Intimations of Transcendence; IX. Conclusion; Index. |
Summary |
Nonfictional Romantic Prose: Expanding Borders surveys a broad range of expository, polemical, and analytical literary forms that came into prominence during the last two decades of the eighteenth century and the first half of the nineteenth. They stand in contrast to better-known romantic fiction in that they endeavor to address the world of daily, empirical experience rather than that of more explicitly self-referential, fanciful creation. Among them are genres that have since the nineteenth century come to characterize many aspects of modern life like the periodical or the psychological ca. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Romanticism.
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Romanticism. |
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European prose literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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European prose literature. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
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European prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Chronological Term |
19th century |
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1700-1899 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Sondrup, Steven P.
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Nemoianu, Virgil.
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Gillespie, Gerald, 1933-
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Print version: Nonfictional romantic prose. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2004 9027234515 9789027234513 (DLC) 2003055679 (OCoLC)53223636 |
ISBN |
9789027295651 (electronic book) |
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9027295654 (electronic book) |
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9027234515 (Eur. ; alkaline paper) |
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9789027234513 (Eur. ; alkaline paper) |
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158811452X (U.S. ; alkaline paper) |
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9781588114525 (U.S. ; alkaline paper) |
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