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Language as Living Form in Nineteenth-Century Poetry

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Language as Living Form in Nineteenth-Century Poetry 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

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ISBN: 9780389202936
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Author: Isobel Armstrong
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardback
Pagination: 220 pages
Genres: Literary studies: poetry and poets