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1 online resource (309 pages) |
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Routledge Studies in Romanticism |
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Routledge studies in romanticism.
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART IEarly and Mid-Victorian; 1 Hazlitt as a Gateway to Nineteenth-Century Ekphrasis:The Quarrel with Reynolds Revisited RICHARD READ; 2 Ruskin's Keats: A Joy For Ever (and its Pricein the Market), "The Mystery of Life and itsArts", and the Resonance of the Severn Circle CARMEN CASALIGGI; 3 Anatomizing the "Case": Shelley's The Cenci, Browning's The Ring and the Book, andthe Origins of the Dramatic Monologue PORSCHA FERMANIS |
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4 Burney's Wanderers and Brontë's Silent Revolts:Revolution, Vagrancy, and Gender MUIREANN O'CINNEIDEPART IILate Victorian and Edwardian; 5 Shelley's Alchemy, Pater's Transformations CATHERINE MAXWELL; 6 The New Pygmalions: Idealism and Disillusionmentin Hazlitt's Liber Amoris and Lee's Miss Brown PATRICIA PULHAM; 7 Late Victorian Responses to Romanticism:Wordsworth, Wilde's Poems, and Other Romantic Inheritances RUTH ROBBINS; 8 Pole to Pole: Romantic Apocalypseat the Victorian Fin de Siècle MATTHEW BRADLEY; PART IIIModernism and Postmodernism |
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9 Louis MacNeice and the Struggle for Romantic Identity MADELEINE CALLAGHAN10 The Neo-Romantic Wyndham Lewis PAUL MARCH-RUSSELL; 11 Neo-Romantic Visionaries:Picturing Britain in the Second World War STELLA HOCKENHULL; 12 The Last of the Romantics? The AccidentalInvestigator in Postmodern Detective Fiction STEFANIA CIOCIA; PART IVPostcolonial and Theoretical Approaches; 13 "Dark Interpretations": Romanticism's Ambiguous Legacy in India DANIEL SANJIV ROBERTS; 14 Diaspora and its Romanticism(s): The Fiction of Bharati Mukherjee and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni ELLEN DENGEL-JANIC |
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15 Romanticism and Unhappiness:Melancholy as a Romantic Legacy SIMON SWIFT16 Present Prophesy: The Transformation ofRomantic Rhetoric in and by New Media JOSEPH TABBI; Bibliography; Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
This book visits the Romantic legacy that was central to the development of literature and culture from the 1830s onward. Although critical accounts have examined aspects of this long history of indebtedness, this is the first study to survey both Nineteenth and Twentieth century culture. The authors consider the changing notion of Romanticism, looking at the diversity of its writers, the applicability of the term, and the ways in which Romanticism has been reconstituted. The chapters cover relevant historical periods and literary trends, including the Romantic Gothic, the Victorian |
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Print version record |
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English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Romanticism -- Great Britain
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Aestheticism (Literature)
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Aesthetics, British.
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Art and literature -- Great Britain
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Postmodernism (Literature) -- Great Britain
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Postcolonialism in literature.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Aestheticism (Literature)
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Aesthetics, British
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Art and literature
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English literature
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Postcolonialism in literature
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Postmodernism (Literature)
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Romanticism
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Casaliggi, Carmen.
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March-Russell, Paul.
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| ISBN |
9781136273490 |
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1136273492 |
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