Literature and Philosophy in Nineteenth-Century British Culture

Volume III: Literature and Philosophy in the 'Long-Late-Victorian' Period
Herausgeber: Selleri, Andrea

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the third in a three-volume collection of primary sources which examines philosophy and literature in nineteenth-century Britain. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this collection will be of great interest to students and scholars of British Literature and Philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9781032548685
• ISBN-10: 1032548681
• Artikelnr.: 70630602

Autorenporträt

Andrea Selleri, University of Warwick, is the editor of a recent book on Literary Studies and the Philosophy of Literature (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016). He has published essays on mid- and late-Victorian philosophy and literature including work on Swinburne and Wilde.

Inhaltsangabe

Volume 3: Literature and Philosophy in the 'Long-Late-Victorian' Period Edited by Andrea Selleri General introduction Volume 3 introduction Part 1. Knowledge and Belief 1. Arthur Conan Doyle
'The Science of Deduction'
of The Sign of Four (London and Philadelphia
1890)
pp. 13-17 2. Edwin Abbott Abbott
Preface to the 2nd edition of Flatland (London
1884)
pp. 17-22 3. George Eliot
'How We Come to Give Ourselves False Testimonials
and Believe in Them'
of Impressions of Theophrastus Such (London
1879)
pp. 228-33
236 4. Henry Jones
excerpt from 'A Criticism of Browning's View of the Failure of Knowledge'
of Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher (London & New York
1896)
pp. 220-22
224
226-28 5. William James
excerpt from 'The Psychology of Belief'
Mind 19.55 (Jul. 1889)
pp. 325-31. 6. Gerard Manley Hopkins
'That Nature Is a Heraclitean Fire and of the Comfort of the Resurrection'
The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins
ed. Robert Bridges (London: Humphrey Milford
1918 [written 1889])
pp. 68. 7. Mary Augusta Ward
excerpt from Robert Elsmere (London
1888)
pp. 338-43. 8. Constance Naden
'The Roman Philosopher to Christian Priests' in Songs and Sonnets of Springtime (London
1881)
pp. 16-18 9. James Thomson
'Philosophy' in The City of Dreadful Night and Other Poems (London
1880)
pp. 134-37 10. Anon.
excerpt from 'Modern Pessimism'
Quarterly Review 196.392 (1902)
pp. 625-29
636-40
644-45 Part 2. Self 11. Robert Louis Stevenson
excerpt from 'Markheim' in Henry Norman (ed.)
The Broken Shaft: Tales of Mid-Ocean (New York
1886)
52-7
60-1
65-6
68-78 12. George Henry Lewes
'Consciousness and Unconsciousness'
Mind 2.6 (Apr. 1877)
pp. 156-61
163-66 13. May Sinclair
excerpt from 'Guyon: A Philosophical Dialogue'
in Essays in Verse (London
1891)
pp. 16-23 14. Francis Herbert Bradley
excerpt from 'The Meanings of Self'
of Appearance and Reality: A Metaphysical Essay (London
1893)
pp. 75-86 15. Mathilde Blind
section III and VI
'Chaunts of Life' in The Ascent of Man (London
1889)
pp. 164-69
182-87 16. Samuel Butler
'Thought and Language'
1890 lecture
collected in R.A. Streatfeild (ed.) Essays on Life
Art and Science (London
1908)
pp. 176-78
184-85
187-92
206-08
225-28 17. Edwin Arnold
'Buddha Under the Bodhi Tree'
from book 6 of The Light of Asia (Chicago
1879)
pp. 155-73 18. Oscar Wilde (attr.)
'The Magnet's Story'
reported in Richard Le Gallienne's The Romantic Nineties (Garden City
N.Y.
1925)
pp. 254-56 19. Thomas Hardy
'Fore scene: The Overworld'
in The Dynasts (London
1903). 20. Edward Plunkett
Lord Dunsany
'The Dreams of the Prophet'
in Time and the Gods (London
1906)
pp. 118-22 Part 3. Art and Criticism 21. William Morris
excerpt from 'The Prospects of Architecture in Civilisation'
1881 lecture collected in Hopes and Fears for Art (London
1882)
pp. 190-92
205-11 22. George Meredith
excerpt from 'On the Idea of Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit'
The New Quarterly Magazine 8 (Jan. 1877)
pp. 1-2
8-9
30
32-33 23. Vernon Lee
excerpt from 'On Literary Construction'
in The Handling of Words; And Other Studies in Literary Psychology (London: John Lane
1922 [1886])
pp. 1
22-29 24. Algernon Charles Swinburne
excerpt from 'Victor Hugo: L'Année Terrible'
in Essays and Studies (London: Chatto and Windus
1875 [1872])
pp. 41-45 25. Edward Dowden
excerpt from 'The Interpretation of Literature'
Transcripts and Studies (London: Kegan Paul
Trench
Trübner & Co.
1896 [1886])
pp. 238-39
251-52
254
265-68. 26. Ella D'Arcy (as 'G.H. Page')
'Personality in Art'
Westminster Review 139.1 (Jan. 1893): 646-53. 27. Andrew Cecil Bradley
excerpt from 'Poetry for Poetry's Sake'
1901 lecture collected in Oxford Lectures on Poetry (London
1909)
pp. 7-17 28. James Sully
excerpt from 'George Eliot's Art'
Mind 6.23 (Jul. 1881)
380-85
390-91 29. Edward Caird
extract from 'Goethe and Philosophy'
Essays on Literature and Philosophy (Glasgow: J. Maclehose & sons
1892 [1886])
pp. 54-55
58-60
62-63 30. Havelock Ellis
extract from 'Casanova'
in Affirmations (London
1898)
pp. 112-18 Part 4. Society 31. Leslie Stephen
excerpt from 'The Moral Element in Literature'
Cornhill Magazine 43 (Jan. 1881): 34-9
49-50 32. Frederick Denison Maurice
excerpt from 'Social Morality'
in Social Morality: Twenty-One Lectures (London
1872)
pp. 7-11 33. Julia Wedgwood
excerpt from 'Ethics and Literature'
Contemporary Review 71 (Jan. 1897)
pp. 77-80 34. William Hurrell Mallock
excerpt from The New Republic (London
1877)
pp. 213-22 35. Walter Pater
excerpt from 'New Cirenaicism'
of Marius the Epicurean: His Sensations and Ideas (London
1885)
pp. 143-48
150-53 36. Grant Allen
excerpt from 'The New Hedonism'
Fortnightly Review 55.327 (Mar. 1894)
379-83
389-92 37. Amy Levy
'Xantippe' in Xantippe
and Other Verse (London
1881)
pp. 1-13 38. Lewis Carroll
excerpt from Sylvie and Bruno Concluded (London
1893)
pp. 181-87 39. John Addington Symonds
'Literature - Idealistic'
of A Problem in Modern Ethics: Being an Inquiry into the Phenomenon of Sexual Inversion (London
1896)
pp. 115-20
122-25 40. Herbert George Wells
excerpt from 'Concerning Freedoms'
of A Modern Utopia (London
1905)
pp. 31-4
37-42 Index