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Romantic Prophecy and the Resistance to Historicism
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Christopher M. Bundock
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Romantic writers invoked prophecy throughout their work. However, the failure of prophecy to materialize didn't deter them. Why then do Romantic writers repeate
Historical Style
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Timothy Campbell
Categories: Design
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-19 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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In Historical Style, Timothy Campbell argues that the eighteenth-century fashion press shaped British perception of time and history by producing new curiosity
Romantic Prophecy and the Resistance to Historicism
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Christopher Bundock
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-27 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Romantic writers invoked prophecy throughout their work. However, the failure of prophecy to materialize didn’t deter them. Why then do Romantic writers repea
The Poetics of Prophecy
Language: en
Pages: 229
Authors: Yosefa Raz
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-12-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Since the mid-1700s, poets and scholars have been deeply entangled in the project of reinventing prophecy. Moving between literary and biblical studies, this bo
Blake and the Failure of Prophecy
Language: en
Pages: 231
Authors: Lucy Cogan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-24 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This monograph reorients discussion of Blake’s prophetic mode, revealing it to be not a system in any formal sense, but a dynamic, human response to an era of