Metaromanticism
Subtitle: aesthetics, literature, theory
By: Paul Hamilton.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
Subjects: Romanticism -- Europe.; Romanticism -- Great Britain.; European literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; European literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; European literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Description: Paul Hamilton redefines romanticism in terms of its philosophical habits of self-consciousness. He argues that metaromanticism, or the ways in which writers of the romantic period generalized their own practices, was fundamentally characteristic of the romantic project itself.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-301) and index.