Sacramental Commodities: Gift, Text, and the Sublime in De QuinceyUniversity of Massachusetts Press, 1995 - 340 Seiten This study argues that in the 18th and early 19th centuries writers fought against a perceived loss of authority by developing a theory of the rhetorical sublime. Against this background, the book examines the life and work of writer and opium addict Thomas De Quincey. |
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PART | 1 |
Some Versions of the Sublime and | 29 |
The Christology of the Confessions | 67 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Sacramental Commodities: Gift, Text, and the Sublime in De Quincey Charles J. Rzepka Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1995 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
act of reading addiction analysis of happiness apocalyptic apotheosis appears become bestowal brother cey's Christ Coleridge Coleridge's commodity Cottage death Diary disembodied divine Dove Cottage dream sequence dream-narratives economic Elizabeth's embodied Eucharistic exchange experience fact fear feelings figure gift gift-economy Gospel Grasmere heart heavenly historical human idol imaginative incarnation intellectual involute Japp Jesus labor later laudanum letter Lindop literary power literature of power London Longinus Malay Manchester Grammar School Margaret Margaret Simpson material mind moral mother narrative object Oedipal opium-eater opium-eater's original pagan Pains of Opium palimpsest Palm Sunday Paradise Regained pariah parousia paternal poet poetic Preliminary Confessions Quin Quincey says Quincey's reader relationship resurrection role Satan says De Quincey scene seems sense sexual spiritual Sublime suggests Suspiria Suspiria de Profundis Testament textual Thomas De Quincey tion transformation William William Wordsworth word Wordsworth worship writing young
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