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Selected studies in Romantic and American literature, history, and culture : inventions and interventions /

Основен автор: Rzepka, Charles J.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ℗♭2010.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Selected studies in Romantic and American literature, history, and culture.
Съдържание:
  • Foreword : The critic as investigator
  • pt. 1. Women and men
  • "If I can make it there" : Oz's Emerald City and the new woman
  • Christabel's "wandering mother" and the discourse of the self : a Lacanian reading of repressed narration
  • The ape and the aristocrat
  • Elizabeth Bishop and the Wordsworth of Lyrical ballads : sentimentalism, straw men, and misprision
  • pt. 2. Thomas De Quincey's violent stages
  • Bang-up! Theatricality and the "diphrelatic art" in De Quincey's English mail-coach
  • Thomas De Quincey's "Three-fingered Jack" : the West Indian origins of the "Dark interpreter"
  • The "dark problem" of Greek trajedy : sublimated violence in De Quincey
  • pt. 3. Gifts and powers
  • A gift that complicates employ : poetry and poverty in "Resolution and independence"
  • The literature of power and the imperial will : De Quincey's opium-war essays
  • Wordsworth between God and mammon : the early "spots of time" and the sublime as sacramental commodity
  • pt. 4. Sites and regions
  • Detection as method : reconstructing the past in Godwin and Freud
  • Sacrificial sites, place-keeping, and "pre-history" in Wordsworth's "Michael"
  • Race, region, rule : genre and the case of Charlie Chan
  • pt. 5. All in your head
  • Pictures of the mind : iron and charcoal, "ouzy" tides and "vagrant dwellers" at Tintern, 1798
  • "Cortez
  • or Balboa, or somebody like that" : form, fact, and forgetting in Keat's "Chapman's Homer" sonnet.