Imagination under pressure, 1789-1832: Aesthetics, politics, and utility

This study offers a reassessment of one of the most important concepts of the Romantic period - the imagination. John Whale locates the Romantic imagination within the period's lively and often antagonistic polemics on aesthetics and politics. In particular he focuses on the different versions...

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Tác giả chính: Whale, John C
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-343712014-01-20T03:44:47Z Imagination under pressure, 1789-1832: Aesthetics, politics, and utility Whale, John C English literature Politics and literature This study offers a reassessment of one of the most important concepts of the Romantic period - the imagination. John Whale locates the Romantic imagination within the period's lively and often antagonistic polemics on aesthetics and politics. In particular he focuses on the different versions of imagination produced within British writing in response to the cultural crises of the French Revolution and the ideology of utilitarianism. Through detailed analysis of key texts by Burke, Paine, Wollstonecraft, Bentham, Hazlitt, Cobbett and Coleridge, Imagination Under Pressure seeks to restore the role of imagination as a more positive force within cultural critique. 2013-06-21T09:32:28Z 2013-06-21T09:32:28Z 2000 Book http://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/34371 en application/pdf Cambridge University
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Whale, John C
Imagination under pressure, 1789-1832: Aesthetics, politics, and utility
description This study offers a reassessment of one of the most important concepts of the Romantic period - the imagination. John Whale locates the Romantic imagination within the period's lively and often antagonistic polemics on aesthetics and politics. In particular he focuses on the different versions of imagination produced within British writing in response to the cultural crises of the French Revolution and the ideology of utilitarianism. Through detailed analysis of key texts by Burke, Paine, Wollstonecraft, Bentham, Hazlitt, Cobbett and Coleridge, Imagination Under Pressure seeks to restore the role of imagination as a more positive force within cultural critique.
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