Language as Living Form in 19th Century Poetry

by Isobel Armstrong

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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
  • ISBN10 0389202932
  • ISBN13 9780389202936
  • Publish Date 1 June 1982
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Rowman & Littlefield
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 208
  • Language English