Browsing Department of English Literature Graduate Theses by Author "Hilman, Tara"

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To Transport and Ravish: Material Manifestations of the Tropes of Transcendental Sublimity in Wollstonecraft, Wordsworth, Radcliffe, and Austen

Hilman, Tara

Tropes that romanticize loss of control and violent violation, most frequently of a feminized soul or mind, are pervasive in the discourse arising from the Longinian tradition of transcendental sublime theory. The fundamental ...