商品簡介
Esterhammer (English and comparative literature, U. of Western Ontario, Canada) offers a context and methodology for reading Romantic literature, based on an exploration of philosophies of language from the period 1785 to 1835. She presents Romantic philosophy as a theory of the performative and Romantic literature in terms of that theory, uncovering the historical roots of 20th century ideas about speech acts and performativity. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Angela Esterhammer is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Western Ontario.
