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- catalog abstract "Although criticism on the medieval and Renaissance dream abounds, a strange lacuna exists in the critical literature of dream in the English Romantics. Every major Romantic poet relied frequently and explicitly on dream imagery, and Romantic poems conduct a long discussion about the meaning, power, value, and provenance of dreams. Douglas B. Wilson's book traces the wide web of connections that the Romantics wove between dreams and other expressions of consciousness: sensation, emotions, illusions, creativity, personality, and memory. Situating his study of the Wordsworthian dream between ancient interpretation and Freudian interpretation, Wilson gains a new perspective on the oneiric moment of Romanticism while liberating it from a narrowly psychoanalytic reading. Wordsworth embodies virtually all of the dream theory of his time, thus making him the perfect object of Wilson's multiple approaches to dream activity as poetic creation. - Back cover.".
- catalog contributor b4111417.
- catalog created "c1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "c1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1993.".
- catalog description "Although criticism on the medieval and Renaissance dream abounds, a strange lacuna exists in the critical literature of dream in the English Romantics. Every major Romantic poet relied frequently and explicitly on dream imagery, and Romantic poems conduct a long discussion about the meaning, power, value, and provenance of dreams. Douglas B. Wilson's book traces the wide web of connections that the Romantics wove between dreams and other expressions of consciousness: sensation, emotions, illusions, creativity, personality, and memory. Situating his study of the Wordsworthian dream between ancient interpretation and Freudian interpretation, Wilson gains a new perspective on the oneiric moment of Romanticism while liberating it from a narrowly psychoanalytic reading. Wordsworth embodies virtually all of the dream theory of his time, thus making him the perfect object of Wilson's multiple approaches to dream activity as poetic creation. - Back cover.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- Dream and the uncanny -- In dreams begin communities -- Dream displacement : projecting the abandoned woman -- Carnage and its consequences : reveries of power -- The dream prospect : imagination regained -- Wordsworth's self-analysis : the Arab dream.".
- catalog extent "xx, 200 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0803247613 (cl : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "c1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,".
- catalog spatial "England.".
- catalog subject "821/.7 20".
- catalog subject "Dreams in literature.".
- catalog subject "PR5892.S88 W54 1993".
- catalog subject "Poetics History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Poetics.".
- catalog subject "Poetry Psychological aspects.".
- catalog subject "Psychoanalysis and literature England.".
- catalog subject "Psychoanalysis and literature.".
- catalog subject "Romanticism England.".
- catalog subject "Subconsciousness in literature.".
- catalog subject "Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 Knowledge Psychology.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- Dream and the uncanny -- In dreams begin communities -- Dream displacement : projecting the abandoned woman -- Carnage and its consequences : reveries of power -- The dream prospect : imagination regained -- Wordsworth's self-analysis : the Arab dream.".
- catalog title "The romantic dream : Wordsworth and the poetics of the unconscious / Douglas B. Wilson.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".