Limit this search to....

The Poetic Enlightenment: Poetry and Human Science, 1650-1820: Poetry and Human Science, 1650-1820
Contributor(s): Boyson, Rowan (Author)
ISBN: 1848934041     ISBN-13: 9781848934047
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $180.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: May 2013
Qty:
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Poetry
- History
Dewey: 809.103
LCCN: 2013363211
Series: Enlightenment World: Political and Intellectual History
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.07 lbs) 224 pages
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
The essays in this edited collection look at the role of poetry in the development of Enlightenment ideas. As scholarly disciplines began to emerge - anthropology, linguistics, psychology - the ancient art of poetry was invoked to create new ways of defining and expanding this philosophy of human science.