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Informationen zum Autor Duncan Wu is Professor of English Literature at the University of Glasgow. His numerous publications include "Romanticism: An Anthology! Second Edition" (1998)! "Romanticism: A Critical Reader " (1995)! "Romantic Women Poets: An Anthology" (1997)! an edition of William Wordsworth's "The Five-Book Prelude" (1997) and! with Tom Paulin! of William Hazlitt's "The Plain-Speaker: Key Essays" (1998)! all available from Blackwell Publishers. He has collaborated with David Miall in preparing Blackwell Publishers' "Romanticism: The CD-Rom" and is the editor of a nine volume edition of "The Selected Writings of William Hazlitt" (1998). Klappentext Divided into four parts--Contexts and Perspectives 1790-1832; Readings; Genres and Modes; and Issues and Debates--the COMPANION provides readers new to the subject with key bearings and a foundation of study. Includes 22 readings of canonical and post-canonical texts. An introductory survey from an internationally known group of scholars. Zusammenfassung This work provides an introductory survey from an international group of scholars writing new pieces! specifically for a student readership. It is divided into four parts: "Contexts and Perspectives 1790-1832"! "Readings"! "Genres and Modes" and "Issues and Debates".
