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The Rhetoric of Romantic Prophecy
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Ian Balfour
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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The Romantic era in England and Germany saw a sudden renewal of prophetic modes of writing. Biblical prophecy and, to a lesser extent, classical oracle again be
Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: James Darsey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-09 - Publisher: NYU Press

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This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, an
Romantic Prophecy and the Resistance to Historicism
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Christopher M. Bundock
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Romantic writers invoked prophecy throughout their work. However, the failure of prophecy to materialize didn't deter them. Why then do Romantic writers repeate
The Romantic Performative
Language: en
Pages: 396
Authors: Angela Esterhammer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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"The Romantic Performative" develops a new context and methodology for reading Romantic literature by exploring philosophies of language from the period 1785-18
Romanticism, Rhetoric and the Search for the Sublime
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Craig R. Smith
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-07 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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Relying on the author’s established expertise in rhetorical theory and political communication, this book re-contextualizes Romantic rhetorical theory in the