The Romantic Imagination And Astronomy: On All Sides Infinity (palgrave Studies In The Enlightenment, Romanticism And The Cultures Of Print)
by Dometa Wiegand Brothers /
2015 / English / PDF
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In the nineteenth century the beauty of the night sky is the source
of both imaginative wonder in poetry and political and commercial
power through navigation. The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy
examines the impact of astronomical discovery and imperial
exploration on poets including Barbauld, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley,
and Rossetti.
In the nineteenth century the beauty of the night sky is the source
of both imaginative wonder in poetry and political and commercial
power through navigation. The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy
examines the impact of astronomical discovery and imperial
exploration on poets including Barbauld, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley,
and Rossetti.
