The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy On All Sides Infinity
Description
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.
Keywords
Literary CriticismEuropeanPoetryScienceSpace ScienceAstronomyPhysicsAstrophysicsModern19th CenturyLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguistics
2015Book
Author(s)Dometa Wiegand Brothers
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137474339
LanguageEnglish
