In ignorance of the language of cosmic analogy (and what else is true poetry but such a language?) some form of humanism or naturalistic “realism” usurps every field of thought. In an age whose dominant philosophy is some one or another of the several current forms of materialism, the arts cease to perform their normal function. First edition: May 2003 10 9 8 7 6 5 4Īcknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction PS217.I32 W55 810.9’36-dc21Ī catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. English literature-20th century- History and criticism 4. American literature-19th century-History and criticism. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–312–29299–6 hardback Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Wilson, Eric, 1967The spiritual history of ice : romanticism, science, and the imagination / by Eric Wilson p. Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries. Martin’s Press, LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St. Companies and representatives throughout the world. 10010 and Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG21 6XS. First published 2003 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN™ 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. THE SPIRITUAL HISTORY OF ICE Romanticism, Science, and the ImaginationĬopyright © Eric Wilson, 2003. THE SPIRITUAL HISTORY OF ICE ROMANTICISM, SCIENCE, AND THE IMAGINATION
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