Indian Renaissance(1st Edition) British Romantic Art and the Prospect of India (British Art and Visual Culture since 1750 New Readings) by HermioneDeAlmeida, George H. Gilpin Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-26636-0, ISBN: 1-138-26636-1
"Indian Renaissance: British Romantic Art and the Prospect of India is the first comprehensive examination of British artists whose first-hand impressions and prospects of the Indian subcontinent became a stimulus for the Romantic Movement in England; it is also a survey of the transformation of the images brought home by these artists into the cultural imperatives of imperial, Victorian Britain. The book proposes a second - Indian - Ren ..."
"Using original research in scientific treatises, philosophical manuscripts, and political documents, this pioneering study describes the neglected era of revolutionary medicine in Europe through the writings of the English poet and physician, John Keats. De Almeida explores the four primary concerns of Romantic medicine--the physician's task, the meaning of life, the prescription of disease and health, and the evolution of matter and mi ..."
Indian Renaissance(Illustrated) British Romantic Art And the Prospect of India (British Art and Visual Culture Since 1750 New Readings) (British Art and Visual Culture Since 1750 New Readings) by HermioneDeAlmeida, George H. Gilpin Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2006 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7546-3681-6, ISBN: 0-7546-3681-X
""Indian Renaissance: British Romantic Art and the Prospect of India" is the first comprehensive examination of British artists whose first-hand impressions and prospects of the Indian subcontinent became a stimulus for the Romantic Movement in England; it is also a survey of the transformation of the images brought home by these artists into the cultural imperatives of imperial, Victorian Britain. The book proposes a second - Indian - R ..."
"This unique collection of lectures honors the pioneering work in Byron studies of Leslie Alexis Marchand, who has had an enduring influence on the appreciation and study of Lord Byron for sixty years. Generations of readers and writers have come to Byron through his biographies and his edition of the poet’s letters and journals. All admirers of Byron respond to the verve, dash, and immediacy of his correspondence, which lies at the hear ..."
"Publishing, Editing, and Reception is a collection of twelve essays honoring Professor Donald H. Reiman, who moved to the University of Delaware in 1992. The essays, written by friends, students, and collaborators, reflect the scholarly interests that defined Reiman s long career. Mirroring the focus of Reiman s work during his years at Carl H. Pforzheimer Library in New York and as lead editor of Shelley and his Circle, 1773 1822 (Harv ..."
"This interdisciplinary book honors Columbia professor and New York intellectual Carl Woodring. Chapters on Romantic and Victorian literary culture written by leading scholars in the field join in conversation with Woodring s teachings on literature and visual art and his commentaries on American culture. A multiple-authored chapter of postscripts on the aesthetic range of Woodring s intellectual interests across cultural disciplines, hi ..."
Critical Essays on John Keats (Critical Essays on British Literature) by HermioneDeAlmeida Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 1990 by G K Hall Large Print ISBN-13: 978-0-8161-8851-2, ISBN: 0-8161-8851-3
Nature, Politics, and the Arts Essays on Romantic Culture for Carl Woodring by HermioneDeAlmeida 350 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-61149-541-6, ISBN: 1-61149-541-5
"Before the tragic death of a stranger occurs, Jacopo tries to discern the future of
Italy by annotating Plutarch. ... long discourse on the death of Nicias, and a
Tacitus, with many extracts—including the whole second book of the Annals, ...
Jacopo assiduously reads and translates others, but leaves his own work in “torn
sheets which he had thrown under his table as ... On a further sheet only his
mother's address could be read, as ..."
Byron and Joyce through Homer(1st Edition) Don Juan and Ulysses by HermioneDeAlmeida Paperback, 233 Pages, Published 2014 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-349-05690-3, ISBN: 1-349-05690-1
"This novel depicts the fifties generation of raffish young literary intellectuals, among them Philip Larkin, Avis's friend and lover. It provides an evocation of the era and an analysis of sexual politics."
"This book situates the reader between an original, passionate retelling of the Cole's life from new sources and a deep investigation into the true meanings of his work."
"In late December of 1817, Keats had begun to formulate his thoughts on negative
capability and the necessity of passive receptivity to the creation of intensity in art.
... formation of species during the spring and summer of 1818 (and not just the
familiar influence of Hazlitt documented by Bromwich and others since Bate)
were what encouraged Keats first to reject the subjective or egotistical
distinctions between individuals of t ..."
"lives that eternity which is art. He is more than a writer: his virtues and vices alike
are precisely those entwined at the roots of poetry. He is poetry incarnate. The
others are dreamers: he is the thing itself. 51 Joyce tried to accomplish much the
..."