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Elations: The Poetics of Enthusiasm in Eighteenth-Century Britain Shaun Irlam
Elations: The Poetics of Enthusiasm in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Shaun Irlam
"Elations" rewrites the history of early-18th-century English literature around the politics and poetics of Enthusiasm. It examines the aesthetic theory of the period and reassesses the poetry of two poets seldom read today but very popular in their time: James Thomson and Edward Young.
297 pages, 1 half-tone
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 1, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804735414 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 152 × 25 mm · 553 g |