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Henry Smeathman, the Flycatcher
Natural History, Slavery, and Empire in the Late Eighteenth Century
Inbunden, 2018
2803 kr
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In 1771 Joseph Banks and other wealthy collectors sent a talented, self-taught naturalist to Sierra Leone to collect all things rare and curious, from moths to monkeys. Henry Smeathman’s expedition to the West African coast, which coincided with a steep rise in British slave trading in this area, …
Women's Literary Networks and Romanticism
"A Tribe of Authoresses"
Av Andrew O. Winckles, Angela Rehbein
Inbunden, 2017
847 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.The eighteenth century witnessed the rapid expansion of social, political, religious and literary networks in Great Britain. Increased availability of and access to print …
William Gilbert and Esoteric Romanticism
A Contextual Study and Annotated Edition of 'The Hurricane'
Av Paul Cheshire, William Gilbert
Inbunden, 2018
2368 kr
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William Gilbert, poet, theosophist and astrologer, published The Hurricane: A Theosophical and Western Eclogue in Bristol in 1796, while he was on intimate terms with key members of Bristol literary culture: Coleridge published an extract from The Hurricane in his radical periodical The Watchman; …
E. T. A. Hoffmann
Transgressive Romanticism
Inbunden, 2018
2368 kr
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This collection of essays addresses a very broad range of E. T. A. Hoffmann’s most significant works, examining them through the lens of “transgression.” Transgression bears relevance to Hoffmann’s life and professions in three ways. First, his official career path was that of jurisprudence; he was …
Excursion and Wordsworth’s Iconography
Inbunden, 2018
2368 kr
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This book considers William Wordsworth’s use of iconography in his long poem The Excursion. Through the iconographical approach, the author steers a middle course between The Excursion’s two very different interpretive traditions, one focusing upon the poem’s philosophical abstraction, the other …
Keats’s Negative Capability
New Origins and Afterlives
Av Brian Rejack, Michael Theune
Inbunden, 2019
2368 kr
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In late December 1817, when attempting to name “what quality went to form a Man of Achievement especially in Literature,” John Keats coined the term “negative capability,” which he glossed as “being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact & reason.” Since then …
Poetics of Palliation
Romantic Literary Therapy, 1790–1850
Inbunden, 2019
2368 kr
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Can literature heal? The Poetics of Palliation argues that our answers to this question have origins in the Romantic period. In the past twenty years, health humanists and scholars of literature and medicine have drawn on Romantic ideas to argue that literature cures by making sufferers whole …
Charlotte Smith and the Sonnet
Form, Place and Tradition in the Late Eighteenth Century
Häftad, 2019
630 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.This book offers the first full-length study of Charlotte Smith’s Elegiac Sonnets and clarifies its ‘place’ – in multiple ways – in literary history as a work celebrated for ‘making it …
William Wordsworth and Modern Travel
Railways, Motorcars and the Lake District, 1830-1940
Inbunden, 2020
2368 kr
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This book explores Wordsworth’s extraordinary influence on the tourist landscapes of the Lake District throughout the age of railways, motorcars and the First World War. It reveals how Wordsworth’s response to railways was not a straightforward matter of opposition and protest; his ideas were taken …
Material Transgressions
Beyond Romantic Bodies, Genders, Things
Av Kate Singer, Ashley Cross m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2368 kr
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Material Transgressions reveals how Romantic-era authors think outside of historical and theoretical ideologies that reiterate notions of sexed bodies, embodied subjectivities, isolated things, or stable texts. The essays gathered here examine how Romantic writers rethink materiality, especially …
Henry Crabb Robinson
Romantic Comparatist, 1790-1811
Inbunden, 2020
2185 kr
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Henry Crabb Robinson (1775–1867) earned his place in literary history as a perceptive diarist from 1811 onwards. Drawing substantially on hitherto unpublished manuscript sources, this book discusses his formal and informal engagement with a wide variety of English and European literature prior to …
Amorous Aesthetics
Intellectual Love in Romantic Poetry and Poetics, 1788–1853
Av Seth T. Reno
Häftad, 2022
492 kr
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Situated at the intersection of affect studies, ecocriticism, aesthetics, and Romantic studies, this book presents a genealogy of love in Romantic-era poetry, science, and philosophy. While feeling and emotion have been traditional mainstays of Romantic literature, the concept of love is …
Poetics of Palliation
Romantic Literary Therapy, 1790–1850
Häftad, 2022
678 kr
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Can literature heal? The Poetics of Palliation argues that our answers to this question have origins in the Romantic period. In the past twenty years, health humanists and scholars of literature and medicine have drawn on Romantic ideas to argue that literature cures by making sufferers whole …
Excursion and Wordsworth’s Iconography
Häftad, 2021
716 kr
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This book considers William Wordsworth’s use of iconography in his long poem The Excursion. Through the iconographical approach, the author steers a middle course between The Excursion’s two very different interpretive traditions, one focusing upon the poem’s philosophical abstraction, the other …
William Gilbert and Esoteric Romanticism
A Contextual Study and Annotated Edition of 'The Hurricane'
Av Paul Cheshire, William Gilbert
Häftad, 2021
621 kr
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William Gilbert, poet, theosophist and astrologer, published The Hurricane: A Theosophical and Western Eclogue in Bristol in 1796, while he was on intimate terms with key members of Bristol literary culture: Coleridge published an extract from The Hurricane in his radical periodical The Watchman; …
E. T. A. Hoffmann
Transgressive Romanticism
Häftad, 2021
621 kr
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This collection of essays addresses a very broad range of E. T. A. Hoffmann’s most significant works, examining them through the lens of “transgression.” Transgression bears relevance to Hoffmann’s life and professions in three ways. First, his official career path was that of jurisprudence; he was …
Keats’s Negative Capability
New Origins and Afterlives
Av Brian Rejack, Michael Theune
Häftad, 2021
669 kr
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In late December 1817, when attempting to name “what quality went to form a Man of Achievement especially in Literature,” John Keats coined the term “negative capability,” which he glossed as “being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact & reason.” Since then …
Pointe of the Pen
Nineteenth-Century Poetry and the Balletic Imagination
Inbunden, 2021
2368 kr
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Originally a courtly art, ballet experienced dramatic evolution (but never, significantly, the prospect of extinction) as attitudes toward courtliness itself shifted in the aftermath of the French Revolution. As a result, it afforded a valuable model to poets who, like Wordsworth and his …
Collected Letters of Sir George and Lady Beaumont to the Wordsworth Family, 1803–1829
with a Study of the Creative Exchange between Wordsworth and Beaumont
Av Jessica Fay
Inbunden, 2021
2185 kr
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Sir George Beaumont is a key figure in the history of British art. As well as being a respected amateur landscape painter, he was a prominent patron, a collector, and co-founder of the National Gallery. William Wordsworth described Beaumont’s friendship as one of the chief blessings of his life, …
Pointe of the Pen
Nineteenth-Century Poetry and the Balletic Imagination
Häftad, 2024
664 kr
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Originally a courtly art, ballet experienced dramatic evolution (but never, significantly, the prospect of extinction) as attitudes toward courtliness itself shifted in the aftermath of the French Revolution. As a result, it afforded a valuable model to poets who, like Wordsworth and his …
Collected Letters of Sir George and Lady Beaumont to the Wordsworth Family, 1803–1829
with a Study of the Creative Exchange between Wordsworth and Beaumont
Av Jessica Fay
Häftad, 2024
693 kr
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Sir George Beaumont is a key figure in the history of British art. As well as being a respected amateur landscape painter, he was a prominent patron, a collector, and co-founder of the National Gallery. William Wordsworth described Beaumont’s friendship as one of the chief blessings of his life, …
Collected Poems of Henry Kirke White
Av Tim Fulford
Inbunden, 2024
2674 kr
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This book is the first-ever scholarly edition of one of the bestselling and most revered poets in the nineteenth century—a poet excluded from the canon by twentieth-century critics. A poor youth who died early from tuberculosis, Kirke White shaped the popular image of the Romantic artist as a young …
Eighteenth-Century Women's Writing and the Methodist Media Revolution
'Consider the Lord as Ever Present Reader'
Häftad, 2022
630 kr
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Eighteenth-Century Women’s Writing and the Methodist Media Revolution argues that Methodism in the eighteenth century was a media event that uniquely combined and utilized different types of media to reach a vast and diverse audience. Specifically, it traces particular cases of how evangelical and …
Assembly and its Other in German Romantic Literature and Thought
The Inexhaustible Gathering
Av Robert E. Mottram, Christopher R. Clason
Inbunden, 2023
2081 kr
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This collection of essays turns on a shift in Romantic studies from viewing wholeness as an absolute value to critiquing it as a limiting construction. Wholeness and its concomitant sense of harmony, rather than a natural given, is a construct that was assembled and disassembled, theorized and …
Henry Crabb Robinson
Romantic Comparatist, 1790-1811
Häftad, 2023
693 kr
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Henry Crabb Robinson (1775–1867) earned his place in literary history as a perceptive diarist from 1811 onwards. Drawing substantially on hitherto unpublished manuscript sources, this book discusses his formal and informal engagement with a wide variety of English and European literature prior to …
William Wordsworth and Modern Travel
Railways, Motorcars and the Lake District, 1830-1940
Häftad, 2023
751 kr
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This book explores Wordsworth’s extraordinary influence on the tourist landscapes of the Lake District throughout the age of railways, motorcars and the First World War. It reveals how Wordsworth’s response to railways was not a straightforward matter of opposition and protest; his ideas were taken …
Material Transgressions
Beyond Romantic Bodies, Genders, Things
Av Kate Singer, Ashley Cross m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
751 kr
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Material Transgressions reveals how Romantic-era authors think outside of historical and theoretical ideologies that reiterate notions of sexed bodies, embodied subjectivities, isolated things, or stable texts. The essays gathered here examine how Romantic writers rethink materiality, especially …
Dialectics of the Romantic Novel
Self-Estrangement, Mediation, and Narrative Form
Inbunden, 2026
2377 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Dialectics of the Romantic Novel argues for the centrality of dialectical thought to the emergence of the Romantic-era novel in Europe. In the aftermath of the French Revolution and amidst early rumors of the …
Romantic Realisms: Speculative Reconfigurations of Literature, Philosophy, and Science in German Romanticism
Av Steven Lydon, Steven Lydon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2377 kr
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This collection of essays builds on recent scholarship on German philosophies of nature (Naturphilosophie) to argue for a Romantic aesthetics grounded in nature and the real. It brings researchers from philosophy, aesthetics, and literary studies into dialogue around key writers like F. W. J. …
Tales of Health: Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in the Romantic National Tale
Inbunden, 2026
2377 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Tales of Health is about the way the Romantic National Tale exercises power and defines the boundaries of citizenship through the categories of health, illness, and disability. When we see these categories at work …
