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Author:

Shields, John C., 1944-

Title:

Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics / John C. Shields.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

University of Tennessee Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xii, 140 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Wheatley, Phillis,--1753-1784--Criticism and interpretation.
Wheatley, Phillis,--1753-1784--Influence.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Romanticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-135) and index.

Contents:

Before Wheatley: the imagination from Plato to Bruno -- Before Wheatley: the imagination from Bruno to William Billings -- Wheatley's "long poem" and subsequent considerations -- After Wheatley: in England, France, and Germany, excluding Kant -- Kant and Wheatley -- Wheatley and Coleridge -- Concluding remarks: is Wheatley the progenetrix of Romanticism? -- Postscript: what remains to be done.

ISBN:

1572337052 (alk. paper)
9781572337053 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)439907073

LCCN:

2009039644

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)