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Romanticism
Contributor(s): Day, Aidan (Author)
ISBN: 0415460263     ISBN-13: 9780415460262
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $25.60  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2011
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Literary Criticism | Gothic & Romance
Dewey: 820.914
LCCN: 2011024741
Series: New Critical Idiom
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.51 lbs) 230 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
 
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Publisher Description:

Romanticism was a revolutionary intellectual and artistic movement which generated some of the most popular and influential texts in British and American literary history. This clear and engaging guide introduces the history, major writers and critical issues of this crucial era. This fully updated second edition includes:

  • Discussion of a broad range of writers including William Blake, Mary Wollstonecraft, William Wordsworth, Lord Byron, John Keats, Ralph Waldo Emerson, H.D. Thoreau, Frederick Douglas
  • A new chapter on American Romanticism
  • Discussion of the romantic sublime or romantic imagination
  • An engagement with critical debates such as postcolonialism, gender studies and ecocriticism.