1st Edition
Romanticism and Philosophy Thinking with Literature
Introduction: Thinking with Literature Sophie Laniel-Musitelli and Thomas Constantinesco Part I: Romantic Confrontations 1. Absolut Jena: A Second Look at Lacoue-Labarthe’s and Nancy’s Representation of the Literary Theory of Frühromantik Christoph Bode 2. History and Poetry: Fundamental Aspects and Affects of the Relations between Literature and Philosophy in English Romanticism Eric Dayre 3. "Ghostly Language": Spectral Presences and Subjectivity in Wordsworth’s Salisbury Plain Poems Mark Sandy 4. Thinking without Being and Acts of Poetry in Shelley Arkady Plotnitsky Part II: The Poetics of Thought 5. Prolegomenon to the Remnants: Shelley’s "Triumph of Life" Simon Jarvis 6. Wordsworth’s Thinking Places Pascale Guibert 7. Philosophy, Politics, Sensation: The Case of John Clare Yves Abrioux Part III: Romantic Selves 8. Philosophies of Identity and Impersonation from Locke to Charles Mathews Angela Esterhammer 9. The Happiness of Romantic Philosophy Joel Faflak 10. Subjectivity and Despair in Blake and Kierkegaard Laura Quinney 11. Thomas De Quincey and Søren Kierkegaard: The Elective Affinities between Romantic Philosophical Autobiography and Autobiographical Philosophy Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay Part IV: Transatlantic Romanticism 12. The Tension between Immanence and Dualism in Coleridge and Emerson Danielle Follett 13. Emerson’s Philosophy of Creativity Susan L. Dunston 14. The Perversity of Skepticism: Qualia and Criteria in Emerson and Poe Paul Grimstad Coda: Cavell and Wordsworth: Illuminating Romanticism Edward T. Duffy
Biography
Sophie Laniel-Musitelli is Associate Professor at the Université de Lille, France.
Thomas Constantinesco is Associate Professor at the Université Paris Diderot, France and a Junior Fellow of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF).
