Bloody Romanticism Spectacular Violence and the Politics of Representation, 1776-1832 |
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Author:
| Haywood, I. |
Series title: | Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-59679-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2006 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $115.00 |
Book Description:
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This book studies the impact of violence on the writing of the Romantic period. The focus is on the response of writers to a series of violent events including the revolutions in America and France and the Irish rebellion of 1798. Authors covered include Coleridge, Wordsworth, Scott, Byron, Fennimore Cooper, Equiano, and Helen Maria Williams.
This book studies the impact of violence on the writing of the Romantic period. The focus is on the response of writers to a series of violent events including the revolutions in America and France and the Irish rebellion of 1798. Authors covered include Coleridge, Wordsworth, Scott, Byron, Fennimore Cooper, Equiano, and Helen Maria Williams.