Imagination under Pressure, 1789–1832 : Aesthetics, Politics and Utility.
Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge Studies in RomanticismPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Description: 1 online resource (257 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780511151101Subject(s): English literature--19th century--History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Imagination under Pressure, 1789–1832 : Aesthetics, Politics and UtilityDDC classification: 820.9007 LOC classification: PR457 .W45 2000Online resources: Click to ViewCover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART I Imagination and revolution -- CHAPTER 1 Burke and the civic imagination -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- CHAPTER 2 Paine's attack on artifice -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- CHAPTER 3 Wollstonecraft, imagination, and futurity -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- PART II Imagination and utility -- 4 Hazlitt and the limits of the sympathetic imagination -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 5 Cobbett's imaginary landscape -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- V -- 6 Coleridge and the afterlife of imagination -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- Afterword -- Notes -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 BURKE AND THE CIVIC IMAGINATION -- 2 PAINE'S ATTACK ON ARTIFICE -- 3 WOLLSTONECRAFT, IMAGINATION, AND FUTURITY -- PART II IMAGINATION AND UTILITY -- 4 HAZLITT AND THE LIMITS OF THE SYMPATHETIC IMAGINATION -- 5 COBBETT'S IMAGINARY LANDSCAPE -- 6 COLERIDGE AND THE AFTERLIFE OF IMAGINATION -- AFTERWORD -- Bibliography -- PRIMARY SOURCES -- SECONDARY SOURCES -- Index.
This book, first published in 2000, reassesses one of the most important topics of the Romantic period - the imagination.
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