Georgic Modernity and British Romanticism: Poetry and the Mediation of HistoryCambridge University Press, 29.07.2004 - 225 Seiten Goodman traces connections between Georgic verse and developments in other spheres from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth centuries. |
Inhalt
Georgic modernity sensory media and the affect of history | 1 |
The Georgics and the cultivation of mediums 16601712 sensible paths and pleasurable Byways | 17 |
magnifying small things after the restoration | 22 |
the polite pleasures of information | 29 |
beyond the principle of pleasure | 35 |
The microscopic eye and the noise of history in Thomsons The Seasons | 38 |
trouble in the presence room of the mind | 42 |
reprise | 54 |
waiting for strangers | 88 |
Cowper and Walter Benjamin | 98 |
between acedia and aisthesis | 101 |
Passages of Life aural histories in The Excursion | 106 |
The husbandry of the past and the passions in the Georgics | 112 |
the open heart | 115 |
anecdotal historiography and the acoustical unconscious | 127 |
floral histories and registers of muteness | 140 |
The Seasons | 56 |
Cowpers georgic of the news the loophole in the retreat | 67 |
The news and the not yet history | 72 |
articulating the news | 78 |
Notes | 144 |
Works cited | 199 |
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