The mirror and the lamp : romantic theory and the critical tradition / by M.H. Abrams.

By: Material type: TextSeries: A Galaxy book ; GB 360Publication details: London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1971.Description: 406 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0195014715
  • 9780195014716
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN 769 .R7 A2
Contents:
Introduction: Orientation of critical theories -- Imitation and the mirror -- Romantic analogues of art and mind -- Development of the expressive theory of poetry and art -- Varieties of romantic theory, Wordsworth and Coleridge -- Varieties of romantic theory, Shelley, Hazlitt, Keble, and others -- Psychology of literary invention, mechanical and organic theories -- Psychology of literary invention, unconscious genius and organic growth -- Literature as a revelation of personality -- Criterion of truth to nature, romance, myth, and metaphor -- Science and poetry in romantic criticism.
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Includes bibliography and index.

Introduction: Orientation of critical theories -- Imitation and the mirror -- Romantic analogues of art and mind -- Development of the expressive theory of poetry and art -- Varieties of romantic theory, Wordsworth and Coleridge -- Varieties of romantic theory, Shelley, Hazlitt, Keble, and others -- Psychology of literary invention, mechanical and organic theories -- Psychology of literary invention, unconscious genius and organic growth -- Literature as a revelation of personality -- Criterion of truth to nature, romance, myth, and metaphor -- Science and poetry in romantic criticism.

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