Romanticism and Pleasure |
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| Author:
| Schmid, Thomas H.
Faubert, Michelle |
| Series title: | Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-10263-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $150.95 |
Book Description:
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In this text nine scholars discuss the aesthetics, culture, and science of pleasure in the Romantic period. Richard Sha, Denise Gigante, and Anya Taylor, among others, make a timely contribution to recent debates about issues of pleasure, taste, and appetite by looking anew at the work of figures such as Byron, Coleridge, and Austen.
In this text nine scholars discuss the aesthetics, culture, and science of pleasure in the Romantic period. Richard Sha, Denise Gigante, and Anya Taylor, among others, make a timely contribution to recent debates about issues of pleasure, taste, and appetite by looking anew at the work of figures such as Byron, Coleridge, and Austen.