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Language as Living Form in Nineteenth-Century Poetry

Language as Living Form in Nineteenth-Century Poetry

Hardback (01 Jun 1982)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Armstrong proposes a theory of the language of 19th- century poetry derived from Romantic philosophy in this highly original and important new study. Partial contents:^R Wordsworth's complexity: Prelude (1805), Book VI; Blakes's simplicity: Jerusalem, Chapter 1; Shelley's perplexity:^R Prometheus Unbound; Browning, the fracture of subject and object: Sordello, Book III; Tennyson, the collapse of object and subject:^R In Memoriam

Book information

ISBN: 9780389202936
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821.709
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 220
Weight: 446g
Height: 219mm
Width: 151mm
Spine width: 21mm