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Romanticism and the Object explores ways in which European Romantic culture and its artifacts were shaped by 'object aesthetics, ' a new and often disruptive use of objects in literary expression.
"Although not the first book to deal with the reception of Dante and Italian literature in British Romanticism, Dante and Italy in British Romanticism is not a reiteration of what has already been explored elsewhere. From the artistic practice of improvisation to the politics of…
"Although not the first book to deal with the reception of Dante and Italian literature in British Romanticism, Dante and Italy in British Romanticism is not a reiteration of what has already been explored elsewhere. From the artistic practice of improvisation to the politics of…
"Starting with a new understanding of what Romantic-era literature is--and who wrote it--the essays here reassess British Romanticism in light of Dante, Ariosto, Tasso, Alfieri, and contemporary Italian figures such as Paganini and the improvvisatore Tommaso Sgricci. The British…
This book provides provocative information on poetry written in response to the most revolutionary set of events seen in Britain since the 1640s: 'Peterloo', a peaceful protest that became a massacre; 'Cato Street', a government scripted rebellion; and the 'Queen Caroline Contro…
This text provides information on poetry written in response to the most revolutionary set of events seen in Britain since the 1640s: Peterloo, a peaceful protest that became a massacre, Cato Street, a government scripted rebellion, and the Queen Caroline Controversy, when the e…
This book argues that the term 'Romanticism' should bemore culturally-inclusive, recognizing the importance of scientific and medicalideas that helped shape some of the key concepts of the period, such as naturalrights, the creative imagination and the sublime.