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Considers the intellectual renaissance at the close of the 17th century that caused the shift in the portrayals and perceptions of mountains in prose and poetry, from ugly protuberances to glorious heights. Examines various writers from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, and traces both the causes

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Book category Books in English Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general

• Full title: Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory
• Subtitle: The Development of the Aesthetics of the Infinite
• Author: Marjorie Hope Nicolson
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 432
• EAN: 9780295975771
• ISBN: 0295975776
• ID: 04874272
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Weight: 672 g
• Dimensions: 154 × 230 × 27 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. February 1997

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