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  1. The romantic imagination and astronomy
    on all sides infinity
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781137474339
    Series: Palgrave studies in the enlightenment, romanticism and cultures of print
    Subjects: English poetry; Astronomy in literature
    Scope: X, 203 S., Ill., 23 cm
  2. <<The>> romantic imagination and astronomy
    on all sides infinity
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781137474339
    Series: Palgrave studies in the enlightenment, romanticism and cultures of print
    Subjects: English poetry; Astronomy in literature
    Scope: X, 203 S., Ill, 23 cm
  3. The Romantic imagination and astronomy
    on all sides infinity
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire

    "The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy is the first book to reconstruct the history of the science of astronomy and its importance to the Romantic imagination in exploration and colonization by imperial England. It examines how the science of... more

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    "The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy is the first book to reconstruct the history of the science of astronomy and its importance to the Romantic imagination in exploration and colonization by imperial England. It examines how the science of astronomy in exploration and discovery, from Edmund Halley and William Herschel to Captain Cook, changed the world by tying the 'pure' science of astronomy to the practical, commercial, and martial aims of navigation for the maritime nation of England. It demonstrates that the same 'pure' science of astronomy also fueled the Romantic poetic imagination, influencing the evolution of form and content of poetry -- from formation of the greater Romantic lyric of Barbauld and Coleridge, to the fantastic narratives of Keats and Shelley"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1137474335; 9781137474339
    RVK Categories: HL 1101
    Edition: First published
    Series: Palgrave studies in the enlightenment, romanticism and the cultures of print
    Subjects: English poetry; Literature and science; Astronomy in literature; Romanticism; Poetics
    Scope: X, 203 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 189-197 und Index

    Machine generated contents note:AcknowledgementsIntroduction1.The First International Event and the First 'New' Planet: Expanding the Globe and Confronting Infinity 2.Barbauld: 'Embryo Systems and Unkindled Suns'3.Coleridge: Herschel, and Cosmogonical Time4.John Herschel and Mary Somerville: Astronomical Legacy and the Proprietary British Scientist5.Astronomy and Empire: The Pathos of Demystification in Lamia and The Witch of Atlas6.Rossetti: Reconciliation and RecursivityConclusionBibliographyIndex.

  4. The romantic imagination and astronomy
    on all sides infinity
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen-Nürnberg, Hauptbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781137474339
    RVK Categories: HL 1101
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Series: Palgrave studies in the enlightenment, romanticism and the cultures of print
    Subjects: English poetry / 19th century / History and criticism; Literature and science / Great Britain / History / 19th century; Astronomy in literature; Romanticism / Great Britain; Poetics / History / 19th century; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry; SCIENCE / Astronomy; Geschichte; Lyrik; Astronomie <Motiv>; Englisch; Romantik
    Scope: X, 203 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  5. The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy
    On All Sides Infinity
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

    <p >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. <span style=""font-style:italic;"" >The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy examines... more

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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

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137474339
    Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print
    Scope: Online-Ressource (214 p)
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    Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The First International Event and the First "New" Planet: Expanding the Globe and Confronting Infinity; 2 Barbauld: "Embryo Systems and Unkindled Suns"; 3 Coleridge: Herschel and Cosmogonical Time; 4 John Herschel and Mary Somerville: Astronomical Legacy and the Proprietary British Scientist; 5 Astronomy and Empire: The Pathos of Demystification in Lamia and The Witch of Atlas; 6 Rossetti: Reconciliation and Recursivity; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index

  6. The Romantic imagination and astronomy
    on all sides infinity
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire

    "The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy is the first book to reconstruct the history of the science of astronomy and its importance to the Romantic imagination in exploration and colonization by imperial England. It examines how the science of... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2015 A 9078
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    "The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy is the first book to reconstruct the history of the science of astronomy and its importance to the Romantic imagination in exploration and colonization by imperial England. It examines how the science of astronomy in exploration and discovery, from Edmund Halley and William Herschel to Captain Cook, changed the world by tying the 'pure' science of astronomy to the practical, commercial, and martial aims of navigation for the maritime nation of England. It demonstrates that the same 'pure' science of astronomy also fueled the Romantic poetic imagination, influencing the evolution of form and content of poetry -- from formation of the greater Romantic lyric of Barbauld and Coleridge, to the fantastic narratives of Keats and Shelley"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1137474335; 9781137474339
    RVK Categories: HL 1101
    Edition: First published
    Series: Palgrave studies in the enlightenment, romanticism and the cultures of print
    Subjects: English poetry; Literature and science; Astronomy in literature; Romanticism; Poetics
    Scope: X, 203 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 189-197 und Index

    Machine generated contents note:AcknowledgementsIntroduction1.The First International Event and the First 'New' Planet: Expanding the Globe and Confronting Infinity 2.Barbauld: 'Embryo Systems and Unkindled Suns'3.Coleridge: Herschel, and Cosmogonical Time4.John Herschel and Mary Somerville: Astronomical Legacy and the Proprietary British Scientist5.Astronomy and Empire: The Pathos of Demystification in Lamia and The Witch of Atlas6.Rossetti: Reconciliation and RecursivityConclusionBibliographyIndex.