Robin Jarvis is Professor of English Literature at the University of the West of England.

'an extraordinary achievement' Romanticism'an essential resource for understanding the period' Times Higher Educational Supplement“Written in a highly attractive and accessible style capable of hooking the reader into its narrative of ideas, events and personalities. It should feature as essential reading on all course lists”.Peter J Kitson, University of Dundee

• Author’s Preface 1. The Political and Economic Scene 2. Travel, Exploration, and the Geographies of Mind 3. The Literary Marketplace 4. Education and the Family 5. Science 6. Religion and Ethics 7. The Sense of the Past 8. Aesthetics and the Visual Arts Chronology General Bibliographies Individual Authors Index

Robin Jarvis is Professor of English Literature at the University of the West of England.

'an extraordinary achievement' Romanticism'an essential resource for understanding the period' Times Higher Educational Supplement“Written in a highly attractive and accessible style capable of hooking the reader into its narrative of ideas, events and personalities. It should feature as essential reading on all course lists”.Peter J Kitson, University of Dundee

• Author’s Preface 1. The Political and Economic Scene 2. Travel, Exploration, and the Geographies of Mind 3. The Literary Marketplace 4. Education and the Family 5. Science 6. Religion and Ethics 7. The Sense of the Past 8. Aesthetics and the Visual Arts Chronology General Bibliographies Individual Authors Index

Robin Jarvis is Professor of English Literature at the University of the West of England.

'an extraordinary achievement' Romanticism'an essential resource for understanding the period' Times Higher Educational Supplement“Written in a highly attractive and accessible style capable of hooking the reader into its narrative of ideas, events and personalities. It should feature as essential reading on all course lists”.Peter J Kitson, University of Dundee

• Author’s Preface 1. The Political and Economic Scene 2. Travel, Exploration, and the Geographies of Mind 3. The Literary Marketplace 4. Education and the Family 5. Science 6. Religion and Ethics 7. The Sense of the Past 8. Aesthetics and the Visual Arts Chronology General Bibliographies Individual Authors Index