Thomas De Quincey : : The Prose of Vision / / V.A. De Luca.
Thomas De Quincey: The Prose of Vision is the first full-length critical study of De Quincey's imaginative writings. Considering these writings as a 'prose of vision' transcending their origins in magazine journalism, the author stresses their relationship to the Romantic traditions o...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©1980 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
|
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Texts and Abbreviations
- 1. ‘Impassioned Prose’: Myth and Expression
- 2. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, 1822
- 3. Modes of Power: Speculations and Fictions, 1823–1838
- 4. The Giant Self: Suspiria de Profundis
- 5. God and Death: The English Mail-Coach and Other Writings
- 6. Last Visions and Revisions
- 7. Epilogue: De Quincey’s Place in the Romantic Tradition
- Notes
- Index