The Romantic period : the intellectual and cultural context of English literature, 1789-1830
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The Romantic period : the intellectual and cultural context of English literature, 1789-1830
(Longman literature in English series)
Pearson/Longman, 2004
1st ed
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The Romantic period, 1789-1830
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-205) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The Romantic Period was one of the most exciting periods in English literary history. This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the intellectual and cultural background to Romantic literature. It is accessibly written and avoids theoretical jargon, providing a solid foundation for students to make their own sense of the poetry, fiction and other creative writing that emerged as part of the Romantic literary tradition.
Table of Contents
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
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