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Romantic sobriety [electronic resource] : sensation, revolution, commodification, history / Orrin N. C. Wang

Author:
Wang, Orrin N. C., 1957-
Published:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2011.
Physical Description:
x, 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents:
Introduction: the sensation of romanticism -- Part I: Periodicity. Romantic sobriety; Kant all lit up: romanticism, periodicity, and the catachresis of genius -- Part II: Theory. De man, Marx, Rousseau, and the machine; against theory beside romanticism: mute bodies, fanatical seeing; the sensation of the signifier; ghost theory -- Part III: Texts. Lyric Ritalin: time and history in Ode to the west wind; no satisfaction: high theory, cultural studies, and Don Juan; Gothic thought and surviving romanticism in Zafloya and Jane Eyre; coming attractions: Lamia and cinematic sensation -- Coda. The embarrassment of romanticism.
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ISBN:
9781421400662 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1421400669 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-355) and index.
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