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Author:

Savarese, John, author.

Title:

Romanticism's other minds : poetry, cognition, and the science of sociability / John Savarese.

Publisher:

The Ohio State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

viii, 192 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

1700-1899
English poetry--18th century--History and criticism.
English poetry--19th century--History and criticism.
Romanticism--Great Britain.
Cognition in literature.
Cognition in literature.
English poetry.
Romanticism.
Great Britain.
Literary criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-184) and index.

Contents:

Poetry, conjecture, and experiment -- Ossian's folk psychology -- Barbauld and the growth of the poet's mind -- Wordsworth's scattered minds -- "Incoherent song": Scott and the margins of sociability.

Summary:

"Reassesses early negotiations between poetry and the sciences of the mind to offer a prehistory of cognitive approaches to literature. Engages with the works of James Macpherson, Anna Letitia Barbauld, William Wordsworth, and Walter Scott"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Cognitive approaches to culture

ISBN:

0814214509
9780814214503

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1142506956

LCCN:

2020018276

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)