Romanticism and the Human Sciences: Poetry, Population, and the Discourse of the Species
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Romanticism Series)
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This innovative study examines the dialogue between British Romantic poetry and the human sciences of the period. Maureen McLane reveals how Romantic writers participated in a new-found consciousness of human beings as a species, engaging with major discourses on moral philosophy, political economy and anthropology by preeminent theorists such as Malthus, Godwin and Burke. The book provides original readings of canonical works, including Wordsworth's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521028205
ISBN13:9780521028202
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:0.96 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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