James Hogg and British Romanticism - A Kaleidoscopic Art

Zusatztext "James Hogg and British Romanticism makes an original and significant contribution to the ongoing conversation on how Hogg's works engage with and diverge from the artistic vision and practices of fellow Romantics. ? O'Halloran's pioneering and perceptive study is essential reading for those working on the life and writings of James Hogg and in the fields of Scottish Romanticism! British Romanticism! literary history! and reader response theory." (Holly Faith Nelson! The BARS Review! Issue 49! 2017) Informationen zum Autor Meiko O'Halloran is Lecturer in Romantic Literature at Newcastle University, UK. She has published various articles and essays on aspects of Scottish and British Romanticism. Klappentext This study argues for Hogg's centrality to British Romanticism, resituating his work in relation to many of his more famous Romantic contemporaries. Hogg creates a unique literary style which, the author argues, is best described as 'kaleidoscopic' in view of its similarities with David Brewster's kaleidoscope, invented in 1816. Zusammenfassung This study argues for Hogg's centrality to British Romanticism! resituating his work in relation to many of his more famous Romantic contemporaries. Hogg creates a unique literary style which! the author argues! is best described as 'kaleidoscopic' in view of its similarities with David Brewster's kaleidoscope! invented in 1816. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgementsAbbreviations Introduction: Reclaiming Hogg's Place in British Romanticism 1. Hogg's Self-Positioning: and the Literary Marketplace2. Hogg's Eighteenth-Century Inheritance: , National Epic, and Imagined Ancestries 3. By Accident and Design: Burns, Shakespeare, and Hogg's Kaleidoscopic Techniques, from the Theatre and to 4. Exploding Authority and Inheritance: Reading the as a Kaleidoscopic Novel 5. Imploding the Nation: Aesthetic Conflict in Conclusion: Expanding the Range of Romanticism Notes Select Bibliography Index ...

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"James Hogg and British Romanticism makes an original and significant contribution to the ongoing conversation on how Hogg's works engage with and diverge from the artistic vision and practices of fellow Romantics. ... O'Halloran's pioneering and perceptive study is essential reading for those working on the life and writings of James Hogg and in the fields of Scottish Romanticism, British Romanticism, literary history, and reader response theory." (Holly Faith Nelson, The BARS Review, Issue 49, 2017)

Produktdetails

• Autoren: &apos, Meiko halloran, Mcnamara, O&apos, Meiko O'Halloran, Meiko O''halloran
• Verlag: Palgrave UK
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9781137559043
• ISBN: 978-1-137-55904-3
• Seiten: 319
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Englische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenschaft; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Naturwissenschaften allgemein; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Sonstiges; B, Fiction & related items, Poetry, Fiction, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Poetry and Poetics, European Literature, Literature, Modern—19th century, Nineteenth-Century Literature, British literature, British and Irish Literature, Fiction Literature