 | Romantic Rocks, Aesthetic Geology Subjects: English poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism; English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Geology in literature; Geology -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Geology -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Aesthetics ; This book reexamines a wide range of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century poetry to discover its relationship to a broad cultural consensus on the nature and value of geology, rocks, and landforms. Noah Heringman is Associate Professor of English at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is the editor of Romantic Science: The Literary Forms of Natural History. |
