Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
case studies in the literature, science and medicine of the 1790s |
Author: |
RustonSharon., |
Place of Publication: |
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; |
Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan; |
Year of Publication: |
2013 |
Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 218 p.) |
Series: |
Palgrave studies in the enlightenment romanticism and cultures of print |
Subject: |
Romanticism - Great Britain. - |
Subject: |
English literature - History and criticism. - 18th century - |
Subject: |
Literature and science - History - Great Britain - 18th century. - |
Subject: |
Literature and medicine - History - Great Britain - 18th century. - |
Subject: |
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - |
Online resource: |
http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137264299 |
Notes: |
Description based on print version record |
Summary: |
This book argues that the term 'Romanticism' should bemore culturally-inclusive, recognizing the importance of scientific and medicalideas that helped shape some of the key concepts of the period, such as naturalrights, the creative imagination and the sublime. |
ISBN: |
9781137264299electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
1137264292electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
1299717292ebk |
ISBN: |
9781299717299ebk |
Content Note: |
Mary Wollstonecraft and nature William Godwin and the imagination Romantic creation Humphry Davy and the sublime. |