Hazlitt and the reach of sense : criticism, morals, and the metaphysics of power /

This text studies Hazlitt's development of the power principle as a counter to the pleasure principle of the Utilitarians, it examines his philosophy of discourse, his account of imaginative structure, and asserts the tenacity of this principle.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Natarajan, Uttara
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:	Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:	Hazlitt, William, > 1778-1830 > Knowledge > Literature. Hazlitt, William, > 1778-1830. Hazlitt, William, > (1778-1830) > Et la littérature. Hazlitt, William, > (1778-1830) > Morale. Literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Criticism > England > History > 19th century. Metaphysics in literature. Literature and morals. Ethics in literature. Power (Philosophy) Littérature > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc. Critique > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle. Métaphysique dans la littérature. Littérature et morale. Morale dans la littérature. Pouvoir (Morale) Literature. Criticism. Literature > Theory, etc. England. Critique > Angleterre (GB) > 19e siècle. Métaphysique > Dans la littérature. 1800-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
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Summary:	This text studies Hazlitt's development of the power principle as a counter to the pleasure principle of the Utilitarians, it examines his philosophy of discourse, his account of imaginative structure, and asserts the tenacity of this principle.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (x, 209 pages)
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-198) and indexes.
ISBN:	9780191674235 0191674230