Romantic empiricism
Subtitle: poetics and the philosophy of common sense, 1780-1830
By: edited by Gavin Budge
Contributors: Budge, Gavin
Series: The Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lewisburg [PA]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780838757123
Subjects: Scottish common sense philosophy; English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Romanticism -- Great Britain; Empiricism in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-195) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction: empiricism, romanticism, and the politics of common sense / Gavin Budge; title: "Kant has not answered Hume": empiricism and the romantic imagination / Cairns Craig; title: Robert Burns and Scottish common sense philosophy / Nigel Leask; title: Elizabeth Hamilton's letters on education: common sense alternatives to scepticism and their aesthetic consequences / Fiona Price; title: The law of contract in Charlotte Smith's The old manor house / Alex Dick; title: Indigestion and imagination in Coleridge's critical thought / Gavin Budge