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The romantic sublime: studies in the structure and psychology of transcendence

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pt. 1. The sublime moment -- Approaching the romantic sublime -- The ethos of alienation : two versions of transcendence -- Darkning man : Blake's critique of transcendence -- pt. 2. The psychology of the sublime -- The logic of terror -- The sublime as romance : two texts from Collins -- Absence and identity in the egotistical sublime -- pt. 3. The liminal sublime -- Wordsworth and the defile of the word.

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    Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1976

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    • 1740-1830
    • Geschichte 1740-1830

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    • 9780835792837
    • 9780801817700
    • 0801817706
    • 0835792838

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