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Margaret Russett uses the example of Thomas De Quincey, the nineteenth-century essayist best remembered for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and his memoirs of Wordsworth and Coleridge, to examine the idea of the 'minor' author, and how it is related to what we now call…
Russett uses the example of essayist Thomas De Quincey to examine the idea of the 'minor' author and how it is related to what we now call the Romantic canon, showing how De Quincey helped to shape the canon by which his career was defined.