This study argues that in the 18th and early 19th centuries writers fought against a perceived loss of authority by developing a theory of the rhetorical sublime. Against this background, the book examines the life and work of writer and opium addict Thomas De Quincey.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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978-0-87023-962-5 (9780870239625)
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