Modern Philosophy - 19th Century, Language, Philosophy of, Modern Aesthetics, Poetic Theory, English Poetry - 19th Century - Literary Criticism, Philosophy & Literature
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Overview
The Lucid Veil is conceived as a sequel to The Mirror and the Lamp by M.H. Abrams. It gives a comprehensive account of the philosophic background of Victorian poetics. It is the first study to attempt to relate the theory and practice of poetry in the Victorian period to changing axioms of knowledge and perception. it will become a major work of reference and a new point of departure in the study of Victorian thought, philosophy, language and poetry.The author is Professor of English at Victoria College, University of Toronto.
Book Details
Published
January 1, 1987
Publisher
London : Athlone, 1987.
Pages
336
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780485112931