Romanticism

Henry James and the Second Empire..

Ann Blainey’s work, first published in 1985, provides a sensitive study of Leigh Hunt and the literary climate that influenced his life, and fills a large gap in literary biography. Blainey brings a perceptive eye to a generally embittered man whose chaotic life seemed a tragic failure. This title w..

Ann Blainey’s work, first published in 1985, provides a sensitive study of Leigh Hunt and the literary climate that influenced his life, and fills a large gap in literary biography. Blainey brings a perceptive eye to a generally embittered man whose chaotic life seemed a tragic failure. This title w..

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves...

This book provides a reappraisal of John Keats, taking a literary-philosophical approach to his work. Working from Keats’s own accounts of feeling and thinking, the book draws connections between Romantic poetics and the contemporary branches of continental philosophy, reclaiming the thoughtfulness ..

This book provides a reappraisal of John Keats, taking a literary-philosophical approach to his work. Working from Keats’s own accounts of feeling and thinking, the book draws connections between Romantic poetics and the contemporary branches of continental philosophy, reclaiming the thoughtfulness ..

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This broad-raning survey aims to redefine the variety of Wordsworth's writing by showing how it incorporates contemporary concepts of language difference and the ways in which popular and serious literature were compared and distinguished during this period...

Taking into account key movements, such as late 19th century aestheticism, early 20th century Modernism, postmodernism and post-colonialism, the book shows how these developments were not only informed by Romanticism, but also revealed it to be a more plural and less stable concept...

Taking into account key movements, such as late 19th century aestheticism, early 20th century Modernism, postmodernism and post-colonialism, the book shows how these developments were not only informed by Romanticism, but also revealed it to be a more plural and less stable concept...

Highlighting the independence in his critical approach and use of poetic language, this book provides a fascinating account of the significant impact of Hunt's works on audiences during the Romantic period. _x000D_..

In 1807 Robert Southey published a pseudonymous account of a journey made through England by a fictitious Spanish tourist, ‘Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella’. Letters from England (1807) relates Espriella’s travels. On his journey Espriella comments on every aspect of British society, from fashions and ..