Description: Dialogue, Didacticism and the Genres of Dispute by Adrian J. Wallbank Dialogue was a pivotal genre for the spread of Enlightenment ideas. Focusing on non-canonical British writers Wallbank examines the evolution of dialogue as a genre during the Romantic period. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Dialogue was a pivotal genre for the spread of Enlightenment ideas. Focusing on non-canonical British writers Wallbank examines the evolution of dialogue as a genre during the Romantic period. Author Biography Adrian J. Wallbank Table of Contents Introduction: Theory and Practice; Chapter 1 Loyalist and Radical Dialogues of the Revolution Controversy: The Ambiguities of Popular Address; Chapter 2 I am Like that House or Kingdom Divided Against Itself, of Which I have Read Somewhere in the Holy Scriptures: Psychological Disunity, Mentoring from the Heart, and Literary Innovation: Evangelical Dialogues, 1795–1801; Chapter 3 Religious Enthusiasm and Practical Mentoring: Dialogic Responses to the Blagdon Controversy; Chapter 4 Education and Philosophical Persuasion: The Dialogues of Dr Alexander Thomson and Sir Uvedale Price; Chapter 5 Interrogative Philosophizing and the Ambiguities of Egalitarian Dialogues: Sir Richard Phillipss Four Dialogues Between an Oxford Tutor and a Disciple of the Common-Sense Philosophy (1824) and Robert Southeys Sir Thomas More: Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society (1829); Chapter 6 Conversation and Enlightened Philosophy: The Dialectical Comedies of Thomas Love Peacock and Imaginary Conversations (1824–9) of Walter Savage Landor; Review provides a close account of the ups and downs of the dialogue as writers fit it to a popular audience. European Romantic Review Wallbanks study offers an important addition to Romanticism criticism. It will enrich our understanding of the cultural landscape of the period through its careful attention to the textual and political nuances of a genre whose important role has too often been overlooked. Paul Keen, Carleton University Review Quote Walbanks study offers an important addition to Romanticism criticism. It will enrich our understanding of the cultural landscape of the period through its careful attention to the textual and political nuances of a genre whose important role has too often been overlooked. Description for Reader Literature, Romanticism, History of the Book, Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Studies and the History of Ideas Description for Bookstore Dialogue was a pivotal genre for the spread of Enlightenment ideas. Focusing on non-canonical British writers Wallbank examines the evolution of dialogue as a genre during the Romantic period. He argues that dialogue often adopted a didactic stance explicitly geared towards making an argument sound persuasive, and demonstrates its influence in the development of such innovations as the realist novel, philosophical perspectivism and the advent of psychoanalysis. Details ISBN1848932790 Author Adrian J. Wallbank Pages 304 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series The Enlightenment World Year 2012 ISBN-10 1848932790 ISBN-13 9781848932791 Format Hardcover Imprint Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd Subtitle Literary Dialogues in the Age of Revolution Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Short Title DIALOGUE DIDACTICISM & THE GEN Language English Media Book Illustrations black & white illustrations DEWEY 820.92609033 Series Number 25 UK Release Date 2012-03-01 Publication Date 2012-03-01 AU Release Date 2012-03-01 NZ Release Date 2012-03-01 Alternative 9781138661868 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134481417;
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Book Title: Dialogue, Didacticism and the Genres of Dispute: Literary Dialogues in the Age of Revolution
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Author: Adrian J Wallbank
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Language: English
Topic: Literature
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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