The Poetics of Spice

Romantic Consumerism and the Exotic

Autori

• Timothy Morton

Parametri

• 300 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Teorie Scientifiche

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Focusing on the literary and cultural significance of spice, this book delves into its role in Romantic literature and the spice trade. It examines how spices influenced the themes, imagery, and narratives of the time, revealing the interconnectedness of commerce and creativity. Through a detailed analysis, it highlights the impact of exotic goods on the literary imagination and societal perceptions during the Romantic period.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

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