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English Fantasy literature, English literature, History and criticism, English literature, history and criticism, 18th century, English literature, history and criticism, 19th century, Littérature fantastique anglaise, Histoire et critique, Littérature anglaiseTimes
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Critical discourses of the fantastic, 1712-1831
2011, Ashgate Pub., Routledge
in English
1409428621 9781409428626
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Table of Contents
Introduction: romanticism as the origin and end of the fantastic
The fairy way of writing
Interlocked definitions: the fantastic, the sublime, the uncanny
The sublime and the fantastic: Joseph Addison, Longinus, Edmund Burke
Romantic wildness and fantastic modernity in anti-apparition writings, the ballad
Controversy, and romance criticism
The fantastic and the fabulous past: Richard Hurd and James Beattie
Gothick pasts and gothick futures: Horace Walpole and Mary Shelley
"This wild strain of imagination": Samuel Johnson and John Hawkesworth on wonder
Fairy unexplained in Ann Radcliffe's the mysteries of Udolpho
Supernatural modernity in Walter Scott's Redgauntlet and James Hogg's The private memoirs and confessions of a justified sinner
The floating corpse of fairyland: William Wordsworth and Fable's dark abyss
On "two faults" in a "work of such pure imagination": Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Anna Letitia Barbauld on the rime of the ancient mariner
"Faery lands forlorn": John Keats' perilous realm of faery
Afterword: a typology of the fantastic: possession, fragmentation, dispossession and domestication
Appendix: a chronology of early critical sources on the fantastic.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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