William Gilbert and Esoteric Romanticism
Author | : Paul Cheshire |
Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2018-06-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786948724 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786948729 |
Rating | : 4/5 (729 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis William Gilbert and Esoteric Romanticism by : Paul Cheshire
Download or read book William Gilbert and Esoteric Romanticism written by Paul Cheshire and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2018-06-14 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first annotated edition of William Gilbert’s enigmatic poem, The Hurricane: a Theosophical and Western Eclogue, with extended interpretative chapters informed by Gilbert’s magical and astrological writings, shows how its dark materials fed the imaginations of his friends Coleridge, Wordsworth and Southey, in their formative years between 1795 and 1798.