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Romanticism, Lyricism, and History

Door Sarah M. Zimmerman

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#349048-VE38
Titel
Romanticism, Lyricism, and History
Auteur
Zimmerman, Sarah M.
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
State University of New York Press
Jaar van uitgave
1999
ISBN10
0791441105
ISBN13
9780791441107
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Arguing against a persistent view of Romantic lyricism as an inherently introspective mode, this book examines how Charlotte Smith, William Wordsworth, and John Clare recognized and employed the mode's immense capacity for engaging reading audiences in reflections both personal and social. Zimmerman focuses new attention on the Romantic lyric's audiences—not the silent, passive auditor of canonical paradigms, but historical readers and critics who can tell us more than we have asked about the mode's rhetorical possibilities. She situates poems within the specific circumstances of their production and consumption, including the aftermath in England of the French Revolution, rural poverty, the processes of parliamentary enclosure, the biographical contours of poets' careers, and the my... (Lees verder)riad exchanges among poets, patrons, publishers, critics, and readers in the literary marketplace.
Pagina's
231
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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