Romanticism and the Contingent Self

The Challenge of Representation

AvMichael Falk

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print

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Beskrivning

Providing a new framework for understanding the contingent self, this book is of interest to scholars and students of Romantic literature, philosophy of the self and digital humanities.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-05-24
Mått:148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt:401 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print
Antal sidor:292
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031499616

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Litteraturvetenskap inom Skönlitteratur
Filosofiska discipliner inom Filosofi och religion
Tillämpad datateknik inom Data och IT

Mer om författaren

Michael Falk is Senior Lecturer in Digital Studies in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He is a literary scholar and programmer, whose work considers how computing can expand the study of literature, and how literature can expand the study of computing. His work appears in the Oxford Encyclopedia of Literary Theory, Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, Frontiers in AI and Robotics, the John Clare Society Journal, and elsewhere. Romanticism and the Contingent Self is his first book.

Innehållsförteckning

1 Introduction: Strange Multiplicities.- 2 Philosophy: Eighteenth-Century Theories of Contingent Selfhood.- 3 Fiction: Growing Down in the Novels of Maria Edgeworth and Amelia Opie.- 4 Poetry: Absence of Self in the Sonnets of Charlotte Smith and John Clare.- 5 Drama: Inward Seas in the Tragedies of Joanna Baillie and Charles Harpur.- 6 Life: The ‘Multiform’ Self in Tom Moore’s Letters and Journals of Lord Byron (1830-31).- 7 Conclusion: Rising to the Challenge of Representation.