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Nature, Politics, and the Arts: Essays on Romantic Culture for Carl Woodring
Hermione de Almeida
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Description for Nature, Politics, and the Arts: Essays on Romantic Culture for Carl Woodring
Hardback. This interdisciplinary book honors Columbia professor and New York intellectual Carl Woodring. The depth of these original perspectives on the literature, art, politics, science, and philosophy of transatlantic nineteenth-century culture will foster future conversations. Editor(s): Almeida, Hermione de. Num Pages: 374 pages, 31 black & white halftones, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
This interdisciplinary book honors Columbia professor and New York intellectual Carl Woodring. Chapters on Romantic and Victorian literary culture written by leading scholars in the field join in conversation with Woodring’s teachings on literature and visual art and his commentaries on American culture. A multiple-authored chapter of postscripts on the aesthetic range of Woodring’s intellectual interests across cultural disciplines, his contributions to English studies and his informing influence on several generations of scholars, and their areas of interest, follows. A chapter from Woodring’s unpublished autobiography, on his childhood in small-town America, then concludes the volume with an ironic retrospection on ... Read more
This interdisciplinary book honors Columbia professor and New York intellectual Carl Woodring. Chapters on Romantic and Victorian literary culture written by leading scholars in the field join in conversation with Woodring’s teachings on literature and visual art and his commentaries on American culture. A multiple-authored chapter of postscripts on the aesthetic range of Woodring’s intellectual interests across cultural disciplines, his contributions to English studies and his informing influence on several generations of scholars, and their areas of interest, follows. A chapter from Woodring’s unpublished autobiography, on his childhood in small-town America, then concludes the volume with an ironic retrospection on ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
743 g
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
Delaware, United States
ISBN
9781611495409
SKU
V9781611495409
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Ref
99-15
About Hermione de Almeida
Hermione de Almeida is Walter Professor Emerita of English and comparative literature at the University of Tulsa.
Reviews for Nature, Politics, and the Arts: Essays on Romantic Culture for Carl Woodring
In addition to ten fine essays by scholars who were students and colleagues of Woodring’s, we find here an unpublished essay by Woodring on American art and the first chapter of his projected autobiography, a gathering of tributes, and a selected bibliography of Woodring’s impressive and influential writings....This volume offers a worthy tribute to a great scholar that makes one ... Read more