Romanticism and the human sciences: Poetry, population, and the discourse of the species

This study examines the dialogue between British Romantic poetry and the human sciences of the period. Maureen McLane reveals how Romantic writers participated in a new-found consciousness of human beings as a species, by analysing their work in relation to major discourses on moral philosophy, poli...

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Tác giả chính: McLane, Maureen N
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Được phát hành: Cambridge University 2013
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-343842014-01-20T03:43:54Z Romanticism and the human sciences: Poetry, population, and the discourse of the species McLane, Maureen N English literature Literature and society Literature and anthropology This study examines the dialogue between British Romantic poetry and the human sciences of the period. Maureen McLane reveals how Romantic writers participated in a new-found consciousness of human beings as a species, by analysing their work in relation to major discourses on moral philosophy, political economy, and the emerging discipline of anthropology. The book offers original readings of canonical works, including Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and Percy Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, to show how the Romantics internalized and transformed ideas about the imagination, futurity, perfectibility, immortality, and population which so energized the moral and political debates of the period. 2013-06-26T02:58:31Z 2013-06-26T02:58:31Z 2000 Book https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/34384 en application/pdf Cambridge University
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Literature and society
Literature and anthropology
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Literature and society
Literature and anthropology
McLane, Maureen N
Romanticism and the human sciences: Poetry, population, and the discourse of the species
description This study examines the dialogue between British Romantic poetry and the human sciences of the period. Maureen McLane reveals how Romantic writers participated in a new-found consciousness of human beings as a species, by analysing their work in relation to major discourses on moral philosophy, political economy, and the emerging discipline of anthropology. The book offers original readings of canonical works, including Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and Percy Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, to show how the Romantics internalized and transformed ideas about the imagination, futurity, perfectibility, immortality, and population which so energized the moral and political debates of the period.
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