This is a book on the politics of English Romantic poetry. It is a well established field. Carl
Woodring's Politics in English Romantic Poetry gave in 1970 a commanding survey of the …

Against the backdrop of Britain's underground 18th and early-19th century homosexual
culture, mob persecutions, and executions of homosexuals, Hobson shows how Blake's …

This book studies the print culture of the nineteenth century as it shaped the meanings and
the cultural significance of literary works by women writers-Mary Robinson, Felicia Hemans …

Critics have failed to grasp that Yeats's “tragic joy” is a version of the sublime. The phrase
captures the affective dynamic of the sublime—the transformation of defeat and terror into …

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Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters Series Editor: Marilyn Gaull
This series presents original biographical, critical, and scholarly studies of literary works and …

First Published in 1992, this encyclopedia is designed to survey the social, cultural and
intellectual climate of English Romanticism from approximately the 1780s and the French …

To Samuel Taylor Coleridge, tragedy was not solely a literary mode, but a philosophy to
interpret the history that unfolded around him. Tragic Coleridge explores the tragic vision of …

Scholars do not agree on how best to describe Shelley's philosophical stance. His work has
been variously taken to be that of a skeptic or a skeptical and subjective idealist. The study …

The sublime in literature is described as the sense of awe that is evoked in the presence of
great power and grandeur in nature or in art. In this engaging new volume, the role of the …