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Poetics of Spice Romantic Consumerism and the Exotic

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Auteur:	Morton, Timothy
Titel:	Poetics of Spice Romantic Consumerism and the Exotic
Uitgever:	Cambridge University Press
ISBN:	9780521771467
Serie:	Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
Serie:	Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 157.50
Verschijningsdatum:	21-09-2000
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
Geillustreerd:	17 Halftones, unspecified

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	300
Hoogte mm.:	162
Breedte mm.:	236
Dikte mm.:	33
Gewicht gr.:	594

Inhoud:

This 2000 book focuses on the significance of spice, and the spice trade, in Romantic literature, shedding light on the impact of the growing consumerism and capitalist ideology. Timothy Morton surveys literary, political, medical, travel, trade and philosophical literature, offering new readings of Keats, Shelley and Southey among many others.