"This book is a guide of the Romantic field. It includes 46 chapters offering background and contextual information with detailed readings of Romantic texts. The volume is divided into four parts - 'Romantic Orientations', 'Reading Romanticism', 'Romantic Forms' and 'Romantic Afterlives'" --Provided by publisher.
Leading scholars of Romanticism explore the relationship between ideology and literary genre.
Some of these essays make connections between authors or define Romanticism in terms of one of the works; others address major issues during the period; others offer a framework for specific works; and, finally, some give interpretations ...
This book traces a pattern of cultural production, a vermiculture that is as transformative of matter as it is of mind.
In a recent review of two new anthologies, Simon Kövesi declares that “the male canon is back” (Kövesi 2008: 42). ... However, there is also a sense from the other essays in this book that some undergraduate students, at least, ...
... and challenge to such historical writing in Michael Zuckerman , “ Dreams That Men Dare to Dream : The Role of Ideas in Western Modernization , ” Social Science History 2 ( 1978 ) , 332-45 ; James Henretta , “ Social History as Lived ...
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1833–c.1910) The White Maniac: A Doctor's Tale (1867). Lyric and narrative poetry that can be described as 'Romantic' was also produced in the southern hemisphere, most notably lyric representations of marginalised groups such as ...
In Literary Power and the Criteria of Truth (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1995), Laura Quinney relates the earlier critics of Shelleyan skepticism to the de Manian school by pointing out their shared commitment to what ...
Building on postcolonial and transatlantic paradigms as well as new theoretical developments like Actor-Network-Theory, Global Romanticism: Origins, Orientations, and Engagements, 1760-1820 views the literature and culture of late ...
Lawrence, Penelope Voyages, p. 58. 39. Poovey, Proper Lady and the Woman Writer, p. 31. 40. Sara Salih, “Camilla and The Wanderer” in Sabor (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Frances Burney, p. 50. 41. Lynch, “Out of Place”, ...