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Discover a groundbreaking exploration in *The Calamity Form* by Anahid Nersessian, a compelling academic text that harmonizes Romanticism with contemporary ecological crises. This insightful work delves into the intricate connections between Romantic poetry and the historical implications of the Industrial Revolution, fostering an understanding of how literature responds to the changing world. With an ISBN of 9780226701318, this brand new publication from The University of Chicago Press (2020) challenges traditional perspectives on poetic expression.
Advance your knowledge as Nersessian analyzes the innovative rhetorical tropes used by luminaries like Friedrich Hölderlin, William Wordsworth, and John Keats. These writers grappled with their inability to fully articulate the calamities brought about by capitalist industrialization. Through formal strategies such as parataxis and apostrophe, poetry transforms bewildering experiences into a powerful critical act of narrative.
Engage with the rich tapestry of Romanticism that not only reflects on its historical period but poses important questions about our relationship with nature and industry today. *The Calamity Form* invites readers to reconsider the role of poetry amid modern challenges, arguing for the unique insights it provides into the human experience under capitalism. Dive into this essential study to grasp the complex dialogue between literature and its socio-economic context.
Advance your knowledge as Nersessian analyzes the innovative rhetorical tropes used by luminaries like Friedrich Hölderlin, William Wordsworth, and John Keats. These writers grappled with their inability to fully articulate the calamities brought about by capitalist industrialization. Through formal strategies such as parataxis and apostrophe, poetry transforms bewildering experiences into a powerful critical act of narrative.
Engage with the rich tapestry of Romanticism that not only reflects on its historical period but poses important questions about our relationship with nature and industry today. *The Calamity Form* invites readers to reconsider the role of poetry amid modern challenges, arguing for the unique insights it provides into the human experience under capitalism. Dive into this essential study to grasp the complex dialogue between literature and its socio-economic context.