The Poetic Enlightenment: Poetry and Human Science, 1650–1820 (The Enlightenment World) - Softcover

Boyson, Rowan

 
9781138662247: The Poetic Enlightenment: Poetry and Human Science, 1650–1820 (The Enlightenment World)
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ISBN 10: 1138662240 ISBN 13: 9781138662247
Publisher: Routledge, 2016

Synopsis

The essays in this edited collection look at the role of poetry in the development of Enlightenment ideas. As scholarly disciplines began to emerge – anthropology, linguistics, psychology – the ancient art of poetry was invoked to create new ways of defining and expanding this philosophy of human science.

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Tom Jones, Rowan Boyson

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1138662240
ISBN 13 
9781138662247
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
218

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