Idea of infancy in nineteenth-century british poetry, the: romanticism, subjectivity, form
Auteur :
Ruderman, D. B.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367876678
Date de publication :
10 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
394 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book refigures the significance of childhood in 19th-century English poetry. By theorizing infancy as a poetics as well as a space of continual beginning, Ruderman shows how it allowed poets access to inchoate, uncanny, and mutable forms of subjectivity and art. It draws on new formalist and psychoanalytic perspectives to rethink