To relish the sublime : culture and self-realisation in postmodern times
by
 
Ryle, Martin H.

Title
To relish the sublime : culture and self-realisation in postmodern times

Author
Ryle, Martin H.

ISBN
9781859846865
 
9781859844618

Personal Author
Ryle, Martin H.

Publication Information
London ; New York : Verso, 2002.

Physical Description
262 p.; 22 cm.

Contents
Introduction: To relish the sublime? -- Philosophical Conceptions. 1. Philosophy and self-realisation. 2. Cultural self-realisation: countervailing forces and sceptical voices -- Fictional Representations. 3. À tendency to set the mind in motion': novel-reading and self-realisation. 4. Culture and self-realisation: realist engagements. 5. Culture and self-realisation: modernist distances -- Conclusion: Culture and self-realisation in postmodern times.

Subject Term
English fiction -- History and criticism.
 
Philosophy in literature.
 
Self-realization in literature.
 
Sublime, The, in literature.
 
Postmodernism (Literature)

Geographic Term
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century.
 
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century.

Added Author
Soper, Kate.


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