I. Haywood
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2006
9781403942821
Bloody Romanticism
Spectacular Violence and the Politics of Representation, 1776-1832
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
2006
ISBN13: 9781403942821
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print
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Samenvatting
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.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781403942821
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: Romantic Agonies 'Beneath the bloody scourge laid bare the man': Slavery and Violence 'Disturbed imagination': The French Revolution 'The most distressful country': The Irish Rebellion of 1798 American 'savagery' Unruly People: The Spectacular Riot Notes Index