Mirror of Minds : : Psychological Beliefs in English Poetry / / Geoffrey Bullough.

The aim of the author, who has long been interested in the history of ideas, has been to give some illustrations of the ways in which at various periods English poetry has reflected current views of the human mind, with special reference to such topics as its place in the cosmos, its relations with...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1962
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Alexander Lectures
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • I. The Poetry of the Soul's Instruments during the Renaissance
  • II. The Development of Shakespeare's Attitude to the Mind
  • III. Reason, the Passions, and Associations from Dry den to Wordsworth
  • IV. Associations, Intuition, and Immortal Longings in the Nineteenth Century
  • V. The Individual and the Racial Image in Modern Poetry
  • Notes
  • Index