Ecology of wonder in romantic and postmodern literature, the
Auteur :
Economides, Louise
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137482624
Date de publication :
23 mai 2016
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book traces the aesthetic of wonder from the romantic period through contemporary philosophy and literature, arguing for its relevance to ecological consciousness. As a result, contemporary scholarship has conflated wonder and the sublime and ultimately lost the nuances that these two concepts conjure for readers and thinkers.