| Romanticism: An Oxford Guide Contributor(s): Roe, Nicholas (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199258406 ISBN-13: 9780199258406 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $125.72 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2005 Annotation: This uniquely comprehensive and wide-ranging guide to Romantic literature presents forty-six newly commissioned chapters from an international team of contributors, both long-established scholars and cutting-edge academics. It combines an introduction to the literary and historical contexts of Romanticism with material on critical and theoretical approaches and detailed readings of Romantic texts. The volume is divided into four parts: "Romantic Orientations," "Reading Romanticism," "Romantic Forms," and "Romantic Afterlives." The last part considers the influence of Romanticism on later writers and on contemporary culture. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | Renaissance - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
| Dewey: 820.914 |
| LCCN: 2004025235 |
| Physical Information: 1.59" H x 7.9" W x 9.72" (3.79 lbs) 743 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This uniquely comprehensive and wide-ranging guide to Romantic literature presents forty-six newly commissioned chapters from an international team of contributors, both long-established scholars and cutting-edge academics. It combines an introduction to the literary and historical contexts of Romanticism with material on critical and theoretical approaches and detailed readings of Romantic texts. The volume is divided into four parts: Romantic Orientations, Reading Romanticism, Romantic Forms, and Romantic Afterlives. The last part considers the influence of Romanticism on later writers and on contemporary culture. |