Cambridge History of European Romantic Literature

"Presenting European Romanticism as a phenomenon that superseded national borders, and in which Britain played a vital role, this Cambridge History illuminates myriad forms of cultural mediation and transfer, and reveals the period's productive tensions, synchronicities, and interactions within and across borders"--

List of contents

Introduction: inventing a European romanticism Patrick Vincent; Part I. Romantic Genealogies (1750-1790): 1. The discovery of the past Noah Heringman; 2. Discourses of nature Kate Rigby; 3. The romantic sublime Cian Duffy; 4. Cultures of sensibility Enit Karafili Steiner; 5. Gothic circulations Angela Wright; 6. The crisis of enlightenment Simon Swift; Part II. Revolution to Restoration (1790-1815): 7. Transcendental revolutions Nicholas Halmi; 8. Citizens of the world Maike Oergel; 9. Romantic loss, emigration and exile Catriona Seth; 10. Women writers' networks Gillian Dow; 11. Romantic nationalisms Joep Leerssen; 12. Shakespeare and romantic drama Frederick Burwick; 13. Classics and romantics Diego Saglia; Part III. Restoration to Revolution (1815-1850): 14. The 'restoration' of restoration Paul Hamilton; 15. Late romanticism and print culture Angela Esterhammer; 16. Global romanticisms Evan Gottlieb; 17. No longer at ease: the romantic novel in Europe Katie Trumpener; 18. Literatures of the north Lis Möller; 19. Russian empire and the territories of romanticism Luba Golburt; Acknowledgments.

Product details

• Authors: Patrick (Universite De Neuchatel Vincent
• Assisted by: Patrick Vincent (Editor), Vincent Patrick (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.11.2023
• EAN: 9781108497060
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49706-0
• No. of pages: 800
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: general, Literary reference works, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800