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Romanticism and the heritage of Rousseau / (Record no. 632700)
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| fixed length control field | 01885nam a2200325 i 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 260926s1995 xxk 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780198182870 |
| ISBN | 0198182872 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 840.9145 |
| Item number | MCF |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | McFarland, Thomas |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Romanticism and the heritage of Rousseau / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Thomas McFarland |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 331 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Romanticism and the Heritage of Rousseau presents a timely and thorough-going critique of recent thinking on Romanticism.Beginning from the conviction that Rousseau may well have been the most important cultural figure of the last quarter millennium, Thomas McFarland confronts the misplaced emphases and serious misreadings of recent new historicist, post-structuralist, and feminist Romantic criticism.Using Rousseau as a guide and influence, McFarland tackles head-on the work of six important scholars - including Jerome McGann, Marilyn Butler, and Paul de Man - and argues that the 'new orthodoxy' is signally unable to perform the ultimate task of criticism: to discern quality. In its place, McFarland advocates an attention to the 'texture' of the cultural fabric of Romanticism, in order to restore our sense of what Romanticism is, and to allow us to hear again the plangency of its dis |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 -- Influence. |
| Topical Term | Literature, Modern -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc. |
| Topical Term | Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
| Topical Term | Romanticism. |
| Topical Term | History and criticism |
| Topical Term | Influence |
| Topical Term | Literature, Modern |
| Topical Term | Modern Literature |
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| -- | Oxford : |
| -- | Clarendon Press, |
| -- | 1995 |
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| -- | unmediated |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 26.09.2026 | 840.9145 MCF | 189749 | 26.09.2026 | Books |