Wordsworth and the Enlightenment Idea of Pleasure
252pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear. 8vo. Covers a wide range of texts by philosophers, theorists and creative writers from over the centuries in presenting a strong defence of the Enlightenment ideal of pleasure, drawing out its rich political, as well as intellectual and aesthetic, implications.