Natural Supernaturalism (Norton Library (Paperback)) [Paperback] Abrams, M. H.

Abrams, M. H.

ISBN 10: 0393006093 / ISBN 13: 9780393006094

Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1973

About this Item

1971 Norton Hardcover - 1st printing - no dust jacket - some underlining - fade to spine text - some staining to closed page edge - otherwise cover fine binding strong contents fine - enjoy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Natural Supernaturalism (Norton Library (Paperback)) [Paperback] Abrams, M. H.
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication Date: 1973
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393006093
• ISBN 13: 9780393006094
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 25 ounces

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Synopsis

"The first modern study of the Romantic achievement, its origins and evolution both in theory and practice."-Stuart M. Sperry, Jr., Indiana Unviersity

About the Author

M. H. Abrams (1912--2015) was Class of 1916 Professor of English, Emeritus at Cornell University. He received the Phi Beta Kappa Christian Gauss Prize for The Mirror and the Lamp and the MLA's James Russell Lowell Prize for Natural Supernaturalism. He is also the author of The Milk of Paradise, A Glossary of Literary Terms, The Correspondent Breeze, and Doing Things with Texts. He is the recipient of Guggenheim, Ford Foundation, and Rockefeller Postwar fellowships, the Award in Humanistic Studies from the Academy of Arts and Sciences (1984), the Distinguished Scholar Award by the Keats-Shelley Society (1987), and the Award for Literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters (1990). In 1999 The Mirror and the Lamp was ranked twenty-fifth among the Modern Library's "100 best nonfiction books written in English during the twentieth century."