Romanticism keywords / Frederick Burwick.

Author/creator Burwick, Frederick
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoHoboken : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.
Description1 online resource.
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Subjects

SeriesKeywords in literature and culture
Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction A Abolition Allegory Antiquarianism Art for Art's Sake Associationism Autobiography B Bardolatry Bluestockings C Childhood Colonialism Crime D Dandyism Dialectics Dreams E Ekphrasis Eroticism F Folklore G Genius Gothic Grotesque Gusto H Harlequinade Hellenism Higher Criticism Homosexuality I Illusion Imagination Imitation Incest Inspiration M Madness Medievalism Melancholy Melodrama Mesmerism Metaliterature Metonomy Monsters Mythopoeia N Nature Necessitarianism Negative Capability O Organicism Orientalism P Pantheism Parody Passion Pathetic Fallacy Picturesque Poetic Form Prometheus R Reflection Reform Religion Revolution Rights Romanticism Romantic Irony Ruins S Satire Science Sensibility Solitude Sublime Supernaturalism Symbol Sympathy T Transcendentalism Translation Travel V Vampire Aesthetics Vision W Women's Rights Index .
Abstract "Compiles 70 of the key terms most frequently used or discussed by authors of the Romantic period - and most often deliberated by critics and literary historians of the era. Offers an indispensable resource for understanding the ideas and differing interpretations that shaped the Romantic period Includes keywords spanning Abolition and Allegory, through Madness and Monsters, to Vision and Vampires Features in-depth descriptions of each entry's direct meaning and connotations in relation to its usage and thought in literary culture Provides deep insights into the political, social, and cultural climate of one of the most expressive periods of Western literary history Draws on the author's extensive experience of teaching, lecturing, and writing on Romantic literature "-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract "Romanticism Keywords offers readers an invaluable collection of 70 key terms most frequently discussed by authors of the Romantic period--and most often deliberated and debated by contemporary critics and literary historians of the era"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Burwick, Frederick. Romanticism First edition. Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015 9780470659830
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014036099
ISBN9781118893098 (Adobe PDF)
ISBN9781118893104 (ePub)

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