Romanticism

SIMON BAINBRIDGE is Professor of Romantic Studies and Co-Director of The Wordsworth Centre at University of Lancaster, UK. He was President of the British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS) from 2001- 2003 and continues to serve on the executive. His publications include Napolean and English Romanticism (Cambridge University Press 1995) and British Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (Oxford University Press 2003).

'The strengths of the project include the unrivalled scope of the contents across the nine sections, alongside the detailed and authoritative editorial matter.' - Nicholas Roe, Professor of English, University of St. Andrews, UK 'This book offers students a comprehensive, clear guide to a wide ranging context for the study of British Romanticism' - John Williams, BARS Bulletin & Review

• Series Editor's PrefaceTimelineChronological List of Major Literary TextsIntroductionHistorical EventsSociety, Politics and ClassWomenReligion and BeliefPhilosophyAestheticsPopular Culture, Leisure and EntertainmentLiterary Production and ReceptionEmpire, Slavery and ExplorationScienceBibliographyIndex.