Constellations of a Contemporary Romanticism

Book Overview

Constellations of a Contemporary Romanticism takes its title and point of departure from Walter Benjamin's concept of the historical constellation, which puts both "contemporary" and "romanticism" in play as period designations and critical paradigms. Featuring fascinating and diverse contributions by an international roster of distinguished scholars working in and out of romanticism--from deconstruction to new historicism, from queer theory to postcolonial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823271048
• ISBN13: 9780823271047
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"