" In 1824, the anonymous narrator of a book entitled Revelations of the Dead-Alive claims to
have travelled two hundred years into the future to experience life in London during the year …

Romantic Englishness investigates how narratives of localised selfhood in English Romantic
writing are produced in relation to national and transnational formations. This book focuses …

This study argues for Hogg's centrality to British Romanticism, resituating his work in relation
to many of his more famous Romantic contemporaries. Hogg creates a unique literary style …

Offering a new understanding of canonical Romanticism, Daniela Garofalo suggests that
representations of erotic love in the period have been largely misunderstood. Commonly …

Why and how did people read literature on North America by explorers, travellers,
emigrants, and tourists? This is the central question Robin Jarvis takes up as he addresses …

An intriguing case study on how popular images of Oceania, mediated through a developing
culture of celebrity, contributed to the formation of British identity both domestically and as a …

What, exactly, did tea, sugar, and opium mean in eighteenth-and nineteenth-century Britain?
Alimentary Orientalism reassesses the politics of Orientalist representation by examining the …

While postcolonial studies of Romantic-period literature have flourished in recent years,
scholars have long neglected the extent of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's engagement with the …

Abstract The State of the Field in periodical studies is perhaps best characterized as
'ripening'. This essay examines foundational and recent studies of 18th‐century periodicals …

During and after the Napoleonic Wars, there was an outpouring of military-based
biographical writing never before seen in British history. Over 200 military memoirs were …