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The Enchafèd Flood

The Enchafèd Flood: or, The Romantic Iconography of the Sea is a book of three lectures by W. H. Auden, first published in 1950.

The book contains Auden's 1949 Page-Barbour Lectures at the University of Virginia. The three lectures are titled "The Sea and the Desert", "The Stone and the Shell", Ishmael–Don Quixote".

The theme of the book is the sensibility of romanticism, especially in its search for escape from responsibility and community.

The book is dedicated to Alan Ansen.

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The W. H. Auden Society


 
 
 

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