Romantic Marginality: Nation and Empire on the Borders of the Page

Romantic Marginality: Nation and Empire on the Borders of the Page
ISBN-10
1317322320
ISBN-13
9781317322320
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2015-10-06
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Alex Watson

Description

This is the first critical study of Romantic-era annotation or marginalia – footnotes, endnotes, glossaries – which formed a vital site of literary interaction.

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