Gilmore, Paul, 1970-
Aesthetic materialism electricity and American romanticism / [electronic resource] : Paul Gilmore. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009. - viii, 242 p. ; 23 cm.
"Parts of Chapter 3 were originally published in ATQ, Volume 16, No. 4, December 2002. Reprinted by permission of The University of Rhode Island."--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.
Introduction : the word "aesthetic" -- Idealist aesthetics and the republican telegraph -- Aesthetic electricity -- Frederick Douglass's electric words : aesthetic politics and the limits of identification -- Mad filaments : Walt Whitman's aesthetic body telegraphic -- Conclusion : aesthetic electricity caged.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Authors, American--Aesthetics.--19th century
Electricity in literature.
Telegraph in literature.
Romanticism--United States.
Electronic books.
PS217.A35 / G55 2009eb
810.9/003
Aesthetic materialism electricity and American romanticism / [electronic resource] : Paul Gilmore. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009. - viii, 242 p. ; 23 cm.
"Parts of Chapter 3 were originally published in ATQ, Volume 16, No. 4, December 2002. Reprinted by permission of The University of Rhode Island."--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.
Introduction : the word "aesthetic" -- Idealist aesthetics and the republican telegraph -- Aesthetic electricity -- Frederick Douglass's electric words : aesthetic politics and the limits of identification -- Mad filaments : Walt Whitman's aesthetic body telegraphic -- Conclusion : aesthetic electricity caged.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Authors, American--Aesthetics.--19th century
Electricity in literature.
Telegraph in literature.
Romanticism--United States.
Electronic books.
PS217.A35 / G55 2009eb
810.9/003