Singer Romantic Vacancy

The Poetics of Gender, Affect, and Radical Speculation
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4384-7529-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 278 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century

Examines the concept of a poetics of vacancy in Romantic-era literature.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Singer, Kate

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Gattungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

Introduction: The Poetics of Vacancy

1. Charlotte Smith and the Taste of Aporia

2. Mary Robinsons's Intensities: Sensation after Oblivion

3. Reaping Songs and Ineffable Tales: William Wordsworth and Percy Shelley's Singing Women and the Rave of Affect

4. Felicia Hemans's Ruined Minds: Cognitive Overload and the Soul of Freedom

5. Maria Jane Jewsbury and the Phantom Feelings of the Moving Image

Coda The Phantom Menace and the Spirit of Affect

Notes
Works Cited
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Kate Singer is Associate Professor of English and Chair of the Critical Social Thought Program at Mount Holyoke University.