Bloody Romanticism: Spectacular Violence and the Politics of Representation, 1776-1832 (Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print)

Bloody Romanticism: Spectacular Violence and the Politics of Representation, 1776-1832 (Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print)

by IanHaywood (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 284
Publisher: Palgrave Schol, Print UK
Published: 01 Dec 2006

ISBN 10: 140394282X
ISBN 13: 9781403942821