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The Poetics of Spice: Romantic Consumerism and the Exotic - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism Morton, Timothy (University of Colorado Boulder)
The Poetics of Spice: Romantic Consumerism and the Exotic - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
Morton, Timothy (University of Colorado Boulder)
This 2000 book focuses on the significance of spice, and the spice trade, in Romantic literature, shedding light on the impact of the growing consumerism and capitalist ideology. Timothy Morton surveys literary, political, medical, travel, trade and philosophical literature, offering new readings of Keats, Shelley and Southey among many others.
300 pages, 17 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 21, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521771467 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 300 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 162 × 33 mm · 594 g |
| Language | English |