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Zusatztext '...we get a set of by and large excellent individual essays! most of which investigate Jeffrey's and/or the Edinburgh's dealings with a single issue or genre: Scotland; Ireland; travel literature; antiquarianism; nature and mind; women. - William Christie! The Bibliotheck Informationen zum Autor STUART CURRAN Department of English, University of PennsylvaniaPHILIP FLYNN Department of English, University of DelawarePAUL H. FRY Yale University, Ezra Styles CollegeSUSAN MANNING Department of English Literature, University of EdinburghJANE STABLER University of DundeeFIONA STAFFORD Somerville College, OxfordTIMOTHY WEBB Department of English, Bristol Klappentext The bicentenary of the foundation of the Edinburgh Review has provided the foremost scholars in the field with the opportunity to re-examine the pervasive significance of the most important literary review of the Romantic period. These essays assess the controversial role played by the Edinburgh Review in the development of Romantic literature and explore its sense of 'Scottishness' in the context of early nineteenth-century British culture. Zusammenfassung The bicentenary of the foundation of the Edinburgh Review has provided the foremost scholars in the field with the opportunity to re-examine the pervasive significance of the most important literary review of the Romantic period. These essays assess the controversial role played by the Edinburgh Review in the development of Romantic literature and explore its sense of 'Scottishness' in the context of early nineteenth-century British culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Abbreviations Notes on the Contributors Introduction: M.Demata & D.Wu Francis Jeffrey and the Scottish Critical Tradition; P.Flynn The Edinburgh Review and the Representation of Scotland; F.Stafford A Great Theatre of Outrage and Disorder: Figuring Ireland in the Edinburgh Review , 1802-29; T.Webb Prejudiced Knowledge: Travel Literature in the Edinburgh Review; M.Demata Walter Scott, Antiquarianism, and the Political Discourse of the Edinburgh Review , 1802-11; S.Manning Jeffreyism, Byron's Wordsworth, and the Nonhuman in Nature; P.H.Fry Against their Better Selves: Byron, Jeffrey and the Edinburgh; J.Stabler Rancour and Rabies: Hazlitt, Coleridge and Jeffrey in Dialogue; D.Wu Women and the Edinburgh Review ; S.Curran Index...
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Abbreviations Notes on the Contributors Introduction: M.Demata & D.Wu Francis Jeffrey and the Scottish Critical Tradition; P.Flynn The Edinburgh Review and the Representation of Scotland; F.Stafford A Great Theatre of Outrage and Disorder: Figuring Ireland in the Edinburgh Review , 1802-29; T.Webb Prejudiced Knowledge: Travel Literature in the Edinburgh Review; M.Demata Walter Scott, Antiquarianism, and the Political Discourse of the Edinburgh Review , 1802-11; S.Manning Jeffreyism, Byron's Wordsworth, and the Nonhuman in Nature; P.H.Fry Against their Better Selves: Byron, Jeffrey and the Edinburgh; J.Stabler Rancour and Rabies: Hazlitt, Coleridge and Jeffrey in Dialogue; D.Wu Women and the Edinburgh Review ; S.Curran Index
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'...we get a set of by and large excellent individual essays, most of which investigate Jeffrey's and/or the Edinburgh's dealings with a single issue or genre: Scotland; Ireland; travel literature; antiquarianism; nature and mind; women. - William Christie, The Bibliotheck