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Surprise: The Poetics of the Unexpected from Milton to Austen Christopher R. Miller
Surprise: The Poetics of the Unexpected from Milton to Austen
Christopher R. Miller
Christopher R. Miller studies the shift in the cultural meaning of "surprise" in 18th-century England from connoting violent attack to encompassing pleasurable experience, and from external event to internal feeling.
280 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 10, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801453694 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Genre | Cultural Region > British Isles |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 245 × 24 mm · 498 g |