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Coleridge, Romanticism and the Orient: Cultural Negotiations
David Vallins
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While postcolonial studies of Romantic-period literature have flourished in recent years, scholars have long neglected the extent of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's engagement with the Orient in both his literary and philsophical writings. Bringing together leading international writers, Coleridge, Romanticism and the Orient is the first substantial exploration of Coleridge's literary and scholarly representations of the east and the ways in which these were influenced by and went on to influence his own work and the orientalism of the Romanticists more broadly. Bringing together postcolonial, philsophical, historicist and literary-critical perspectives, this groundbreaking book develops a new understanding of 'Orientalism' that recognises ... Read more
While postcolonial studies of Romantic-period literature have flourished in recent years, scholars have long neglected the extent of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's engagement with the Orient in both his literary and philsophical writings. Bringing together leading international writers, Coleridge, Romanticism and the Orient is the first substantial exploration of Coleridge's literary and scholarly representations of the east and the ways in which these were influenced by and went on to influence his own work and the orientalism of the Romanticists more broadly. Bringing together postcolonial, philsophical, historicist and literary-critical perspectives, this groundbreaking book develops a new understanding of 'Orientalism' that recognises ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441149879
SKU
V9781441149879
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Ref
99-5
About David Vallins
David Vallins is Professor of English at the University of Hiroshima, Japan. His previous publications include Coleridge and the Psychology of Romanticism (Macmillan, 2000). Kaz Oishi is Associate Professor of English at the University of Tokyo, Japan. Seamus Perry is Fellow of Balliol College and Lecturer in English, University of Oxford, UK.
Reviews for Coleridge, Romanticism and the Orient: Cultural Negotiations
[Coleridge, Romanticism and the Orient] presents new contributions from both established and emerging scholars ... [It] also includes essays on the reception of the Romantics in Japan and China, thus allowing the collection to register the two-way exchange of texts and ideas between the Orient and the Occident.
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