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Modernity's Mist

- British Romanticism and the Poetics of Anticipation

part of the Lit Z series

About Modernity's Mist

Modernity's Mist explores an understudied aspect of Romanticism: its future-oriented poetics. In the work of John Keats, Jane Austen, Lord Byron, and William Hazlitt, Modernity's Mist describes a poetics of future anteriority or the uncertainty of "what will have been"-a grammar of historical engagement for a time of unprecedented political change.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780823267965
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 200
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 24, 2024

Description of Modernity's Mist

Modernity's Mist explores an understudied aspect of Romanticism: its future-oriented poetics. In the work of John Keats, Jane Austen, Lord Byron, and William Hazlitt, Modernity's Mist describes a poetics of future anteriority or the uncertainty of "what will have been"-a grammar of historical engagement for a time of unprecedented political change.

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