The language of the senses : sensory-perceptual dynamics in Wordsworth, Coleridge, Thoreau, Whitman and Dickinson /

"McSweeney discusses the sensory acuity that informs the finest achievements of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Thoreau, Whitman, and Dickinson and which, when blunted by illness or age, contributes to an attenuation of their creative power. He supplies a "sensory profile" or sensory history f...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: McSweeney, Kerry, 1941-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1998.
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