The Lucid Veil: Poetic Truth in the Victorian Age

The Lucid Veil: Poetic Truth in the Victorian Age The Lucid Veil is conceived as a sequel to The Mirror and the Lamp by M.H. Abrams. It gives a comprehensive account of the philosophic background of Victorian poetics. It is the first study to attempt to relate the theory and practice of poetry in the Victorian period to changing axioms of knowledge and perception. it will become a major work of reference and a new point of departure in the study of Victorian thought, philosophy, language and poetry.The author is Professor of English at Victoria College, University of Toronto. Autor: W. David Shaw Wydawnictwo: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Rok wydania: 2000 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 336 Wymiary: 21.6 x 14 x 2.2 cm Ilustracje: black & white illustrations Język: angielski ISBN: 9780485112931