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Stephen Prickett

    Victorian Fantasy
    Modernity and the Reinvention of Tradition
    Origins of Narrative
    Coleridge and Wordsworth
    Holy Bible
    • This complete, yet compact edition of the King James Version of the combined Old and New Testaments is a perfect addition to your religious or secular library. For reference, prayer, meditation, or study, this edition of The Holy Bible is easy-to-read and practical for any use.

      Holy Bible
    • Coleridge and Wordsworth

      The Poetry of Growth

      • 224 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      Focusing on the romanticism of Coleridge and Wordsworth, this study delves into their poetic philosophies and the emotional depth of their works. It explores how their ideas shaped the Romantic movement and influenced literature, emphasizing their unique contributions to themes of nature, imagination, and individual experience. The analysis provides insights into their contrasting styles and the broader cultural context of their time, making it a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of Romantic poetry.

      Coleridge and Wordsworth
    • Origins of Narrative

      • 308 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania

      The book explores how the Bible gained prominence as a significant literary and aesthetic reference in the late eighteenth century. It delves into the cultural and historical factors that contributed to this shift, analyzing the impact of biblical texts on contemporary literature and art. Through this examination, the author highlights the Bible's evolving role in shaping artistic expression and intellectual thought during a transformative period in history.

      Origins of Narrative
    • Modernity and the Reinvention of Tradition

      Backing Into the Future. Stephen Prickett

      • 274 stránok
      • 10 hodin čítania

      Exploring the evolution of tradition, this investigation delves into how historical practices have shaped contemporary interpretations. It examines the complexities of cultural continuity and change, revealing the intricate relationship between past customs and present-day beliefs. By tracing the development of tradition over centuries, the book offers insights into its significance in modern society.

      Modernity and the Reinvention of Tradition
    • Victorian Fantasy

      Imagination and Belief in Nineteenth-Century England

      • 316 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania

      Victorian fantasy emerges as a response to the restrictive social and intellectual climate of its time. The author delves into how writers of this era employed non-realistic techniques to enrich our comprehension of both their imaginative worlds and the realities they sought to transcend. Through this exploration, the book reveals the innovative ways Victorian literature challenged societal norms and expanded the boundaries of storytelling.

      Victorian Fantasy