Hopkins, the Self, and God

by Walter J. Ong and Walter J. Cng

Book Overview

General Manley Hopkins was not alone among Victorians in his attention to the human self and to the particularities of things in the world around him, where he savoured the 'selving or 'inscape' of each individual existent. But the intensity of his interest in the self, as a focus of exuberant joy as well as sometimes of anguish, both in his poetry and his prose, marks him out as unique even among his contemporaries. In these studies Professor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802074138
• ISBN13: 9780802074133
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher