The Rise of Romanticism: Essential TextsCarcanet New Press, 1978 - 363 pages |
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... Romantic dismantling of the image of hierarchy is , thus , central in this most crucial of eighteenth - century philosophers . There are , however , several obstacles to Locke's claim to be the first Romantic philosopher . General ideas ...
... Romantic dismantling of the image of hierarchy is , thus , central in this most crucial of eighteenth - century philosophers . There are , however , several obstacles to Locke's claim to be the first Romantic philosopher . General ideas ...
Page 80
... Romantic poetry , however , is extensive , and at times , impressively comprehensive . As an imaginative writer his foremost achievement was a universe of matter released from time and space , in the labyrinths of which the mind , like ...
... Romantic poetry , however , is extensive , and at times , impressively comprehensive . As an imaginative writer his foremost achievement was a universe of matter released from time and space , in the labyrinths of which the mind , like ...
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... Romantic family in his Poems on Several Occasions composed before he became Professor of Poetry at Oxford in 1718 , when he rejected ' the songs that nobly tell , / How Troy was sacked and Rome began ' , explicitly praising the Biblical ...
... Romantic family in his Poems on Several Occasions composed before he became Professor of Poetry at Oxford in 1718 , when he rejected ' the songs that nobly tell , / How Troy was sacked and Rome began ' , explicitly praising the Biblical ...
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