Romanticism and the Emotions

Romanticism and the Emotions

Sha, Richard C. (American University, Washington DC); Faflak, Joel (University of Western Ontario)

Cambridge University Press

09/2016

276

Mole

Inglês

9781107637283

15 a 20 dias

Romanticism and the Emotions offers the first essay collection to examine the recent focus on the importance of emotion in literature within the context of Romanticism. The wide range of authors covered, from Jane Austen to Michael Faraday, including Lord Byron and Immanuel Kant, enables fascinating conclusions to be drawn.
Introduction: feeling Romanticism Joel Faflak and Richard C. Sha; 1. The motion behind Romantic emotion: towards a chemistry and physics of feeling Richard C. Sha; 2. 'A certain mediocrity': Adam Smith's moral behaviourism Thomas Pfau; 3. Like love: the feel of Shelley's similes Julie Carlson; 4. Jane Austen and the persuasion of happiness Joel Faflak; 5. The general fast and humiliation: tracking feeling in wartime Mary A. Favret; 6. A peculiar community: Mary Shelley, Godwin, and the abyss of emotion Tilottama Rajan; 7. Emotion without content: primary affect and pure potentiality in Wordsworth David Collings; 8. Kant's peace, Wordsworth's slumber Jacques Khalip; 9. Living a ruined life: De Quincey's damage Rei Terada.
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