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In this provocative study Rose Zimbardo examines a crucial revolution in aesthetics that took place in the late seventeenth century and that to this day dominates our response to literature. Although artists of that time continued to follow the precept ""imitate nature,"" that nature no longer corresponds to the earlier understanding of the term. What had been in essence an allegorical mode came to be a literal one.Focusing on the drama of the period as an exemplary form, Zimbardo shows how it moved from depicting a metaphysical reality of idea to portraying an inner reality of individual
Aesthetics, Modern --- English drama --- History and criticism. --- Aesthetics --- History
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At Zero Point presents an entirely new way of looking at Restoration culture, discourse, and satire. The book locates a rupture in English culture and epistemology not at the end of the eighteenth century (when it occurred in France) but at the end of the seventeenth century. Rose Zimbardo's hypothesis is based on Hans Blumenberg's concept of ""zero point"" -- the moment when an epistemology collapses under the weight of questions it has itself raised and simultaneously a new epistemology begins to construct itself. Zimbardo demonstrates that the Restoration marked both the collapse of the Re
Discourse analysis, Literary. --- Language and culture --- Semiotics and literature --- English literature --- Satire, English --- Culture and language --- Culture --- Literature and semiotics --- Literature --- Literary discourse analysis --- Rhetoric --- Literary style --- History --- History and criticism. --- Great Britain
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Fantasy fiction, English --- Medievalism --- Middle Earth (Imaginary place). --- Middle Ages in literature. --- History and criticism. --- History --- Tolkien, J. R. R.
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Fantasy fiction, English --- Medievalism --- Middle Ages in literature. --- Middle Earth (Imaginary place). --- History and criticism. --- History --- Tolkien, J. R. R.
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