Title: Associationism and the Literary Imagination, 1739-1939
First published: August 15, 2007
Description: This study traces the development of philosophies of literary creativity within the British empiristic tradition, examining everything from David Hume's 'Treatise of Human Nature' to I.A. Richards' 'Principles of Literary Criticism'.
Subjects: Scottish literature, history and criticism, English literature, History and criticism, Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.), Psychological aspects, Authorship