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The Lucid Veil is conceived as a sequel to The Mirror and the Lamp by M.H. Abrams. It gives a comprehensive account of the philosophic background of Victorian poetics. It is the first study to attempt to relate the theory and practice of poetry in the Victorian period to changing axioms of knowledge and perception. it will become a major work of reference and a new point of departure in the study of Victorian thought, philosophy, language and poetry. The author is Professor of English at Victoria College, University of Toronto.
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- PublisherUniv of Wisconsin Pr
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0299112101
- ISBN 13 9780299112103
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages311
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