A Concise Companion to the Romantic Age
Jon Klancher(Author)
Wiley-Blackwell (Publisher)
Published in July 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-631-23356-5 (ISBN)
Description
"A Concise Companion to the Romantic Age" provides new perspectives on the relationships between literature and culture in Britain from 1780 to 1830. It also provides original essays from a variety of multi-disciplinary scholars on the Romantic era. It includes fresh insights into such topics as religious controversy and politics, empire and nationalism, and the relationship of Romanticism to modernist aesthetics. It ranges across the Romantic era's literary, visual, and non-fictional genres.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Chicester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Adult education
Upper level undergraduates and graduates in Romanticism and 18th/19th century literature. This will be an indispensable companion for anyone wishing to gain an authoritative understanding of the intellectual contexts of Romanticism. To acquire such knowle
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-631-23356-5 (9780631233565)
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Person
The editor: Jon Klancher is Associate Professor of English and Literary and Cultural Studies at Carnegie Mellon University. His published work includes The Making of English Reading Audiences 1790-1832 (Univ of Wisconsin Pr.) as well as essays on Romanticism, the history of critical theory, and the sociology of culture.