Aesthetic materialism [electronic resource] : electricity and American romanticism / Paul Gilmore.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009.Description: viii, 242 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
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  • PS217.A35 G55 2009eb
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Contents:
Introduction : the word "aesthetic" -- Idealist aesthetics and the republican telegraph -- Aesthetic electricity -- Frederick Douglass's electric words : aesthetic politics and the limits of identification -- Mad filaments : Walt Whitman's aesthetic body telegraphic -- Conclusion : aesthetic electricity caged.
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"Parts of Chapter 3 were originally published in ATQ, Volume 16, No. 4, December 2002. Reprinted by permission of The University of Rhode Island."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.

Introduction : the word "aesthetic" -- Idealist aesthetics and the republican telegraph -- Aesthetic electricity -- Frederick Douglass's electric words : aesthetic politics and the limits of identification -- Mad filaments : Walt Whitman's aesthetic body telegraphic -- Conclusion : aesthetic electricity caged.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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