عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PR438.S63 L63 2015
PR438
.
S63
L63
2015
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0300192037
(Number (ISBN
9780300192032
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
dltt
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The virtue of sympathy :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
magic, philosophy, and literature in seventeenth-century England /
First Statement of Responsibility
Seth Lobis
PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE
Date
1411
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 418 pages ;
Dimensions
25 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Yale studies in English
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-406) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction: Toward a new history of sympathy -- Sir Kenelm Digby and the matter of sympathy -- The "self-themes" of Margaret Cavendish and Thomas Hobbes -- Milton and the link of nature -- Paradise lost and the human face of sympathy -- "Moral magick": Cambridge Platonism and the third Earl of Shaftesbury -- The future of sympathy I: the poetry of the world -- The future of sympathy II: Hume and the afterlife of Shaftesburianism -- Coda: Hawthorne's Digby and Mary Shelley's Milton
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"Beginning with an analysis of Shakespeare's The Tempest and building to a new reading of Milton's Paradise Lost, author Seth Lobis charts a profound change in the cultural meaning of sympathy during the seventeenth century. Having long referred to magical affinities in the universe, sympathy was increasingly understood to be a force of connection between people. By examining sympathy in literary and philosophical writing of the period, Lobis illuminates an extraordinary shift in human understanding"--
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
English literature-- Early modern, 1500-1700-- History and criticism
Literature and society-- England-- History-- 17th century
Social ethics-- England-- History-- 17th century
Sympathy-- England-- History-- 17th century
Sympathy in literature
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
England, Social life and customs, 17th century
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
820
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9/004
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PR438
.
S63
Book number
L63
2015
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Lobis, Seth
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20150327102614.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
rda
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
