This volume expounds the influence of Robert Burns’s reading of Philosophy_x000D_
on his life and work, supplementing this with his personal encounters_x000D_
with those philosophers he met.
Beginning with John Keats and tracing a line of influence through Alfred Lord Tennyson and Gerard Manley Hopkins, Tontiplaphol draws on established na..
Taking an original approach to Robert Browning's poetics, Martens analyses his work in relation to Romanticism and an evolving Victorian poetic cultur..
Despite their desire to rise above the so-called 'age of personality' and personal attacks, Romantic-era figures such as Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor..
Page argues that Erasmus Darwin's call to 'enlist the imagination under the banner of science' began a literary narrative on questions of evolution, e..
Provides a valuable insight into the condition of Britain in the early part of the nineteenth century. It includes original documents from a range of ..
First published in 1979, Dr Raine's pioneering study presents William Blake as a lonely powerful genius who stands within the spiritual tradition of S..
Taking into account key movements, such as late 19th century aestheticism, early 20th century Modernism, postmodernism and post-colonialism, the book ..
First published in 1909, with a second edition in 1923, this concise and easily accessible overview of Shelley’s life and work presents the poet not a..
Bodily Pain in Romantic Literature reveals the significance of physical hurt for the poetry, philosophy, and medicine of the Romantic period. This stu..
First published in 1991, Romantic Ecology reassesses the poetry of William Wordsworth in the context of the abiding pastoral tradition in English Lite..
Highlighting the independence in his critical approach and use of poetic language, this book provides a fascinating account of the significant impact ..
The essays in this volume represent the best of recent critical writing on Romantic literature, and include contributions from critics such as Paul d..