Charles Taylor delves into the poetry of the Romantics and their heirs, a foundation of his distinctive philosophy of language. Taylor holds that Romantic poetry responded to disenchantment: with old cosmic orders depleted, artists groped to articulate new meanings by bringing connections to life rather than merely reasoning abstractly about life.Publisher: Harvard University PressAuthor(s): Charles TaylorNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2024Dimensions: 167 x 244 x 52Cover type: Hardback