Stoic Romanticism and the Ethics of Emotion / / Jacob Risinger.

An exploration of Stoicism’s central role in British and American writing of the Romantic periodStoic philosophers and Romantic writers might seem to have nothing in common: the ancient Stoics championed the elimination of emotion, and Romantic writers made a bold new case for expression, adopting “...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Stoic Moral Sentimentalism from Shaftesbury to Wollstonecraft
  • Chapter 2. Wordsworth and Godwin in “Frozen Regions”
  • Chapter 3. Coleridge, Lyric Askesis, and Living Form
  • Chapter 4. The True Social Art: Byron and the Character of Stoicism
  • Chapter 5. Stoic Futurity in Sarah Scott and Mary Shelley
  • Chapter 6. Emerson, Stoic Cosmopolitanism, and the Conduct of Life
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index