Ignorance: Literature and Agnoiology
Author:   Andrew Bennett ,  Rebecca Mortimer
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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Pages:   288
Publication Date:   30 June 2015
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Ignorance: Literature and Agnoiology


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Author:   Andrew Bennett ,  Rebecca Mortimer
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780719097430


ISBN 10:   0719097436
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   30 June 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Ignorance and philosophy 2. Literary ignorance 3. To see as poets do: Romanticism, the sublime, and poetic ignorance 4. The opposite of epistemology: Keatsian nescience 5. Our ignorance of others: Middlemarch and Great Expectations 6. Joseph Conrad’s blindness 7. Children, death, and the enigmatic signifier: Wordsworth and Bowen 8. Monsters and trees: Epistemelancholia in David Hume and Henry James 9. American ignorance: Philip Roth’s America trilogy 10. The politics of authorial ignorance: Contemporary poetry -- .

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Andrew Bennett is Professor of English at the University of Bristol

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