Mirror of Minds : Psychological Beliefs in English Poetry.
Bullough, Geoffrey.
Mirror of Minds : Psychological Beliefs in English Poetry. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (288 pages) - Alexander Lectures . - Alexander Lectures .
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- I. The Poetry of the Soul's Instruments during the Renaissance -- II. The Development of Shakespeare's Attitude to the Mind -- III. Reason, the Passions, and Associations from Dryden to Wordsworth -- IV. Associations, Intuition, and Immortal Longings in the Nineteenth Century -- V. The Individual and the Racial Image in Modern Poetry -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
The aim of this book is to illustrate the ways in which at various periods English poetry has reflected current views of the human mind, with special reference to such topics as its place in the cosmos, its relations with the body, the connections between sense, passions, and reason, the problem of soul and its possible survival after death.
9781442632691
English poetry-History and criticism.
Psychology in literature.
Electronic books.
PR508.P9 B398 1962
Mirror of Minds : Psychological Beliefs in English Poetry. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (288 pages) - Alexander Lectures . - Alexander Lectures .
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- I. The Poetry of the Soul's Instruments during the Renaissance -- II. The Development of Shakespeare's Attitude to the Mind -- III. Reason, the Passions, and Associations from Dryden to Wordsworth -- IV. Associations, Intuition, and Immortal Longings in the Nineteenth Century -- V. The Individual and the Racial Image in Modern Poetry -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
The aim of this book is to illustrate the ways in which at various periods English poetry has reflected current views of the human mind, with special reference to such topics as its place in the cosmos, its relations with the body, the connections between sense, passions, and reason, the problem of soul and its possible survival after death.
9781442632691
English poetry-History and criticism.
Psychology in literature.
Electronic books.
PR508.P9 B398 1962