The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 2A The Romantics and Their Contemporaries |
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| Author:
| Dettmar, Kevin J. H.
Damrosch, David
Manning, Peter J.
Wolfson, Susan J. |
| Series title: | Damrosch Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-205-65528-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
| Publisher: | Longman Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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A fresh approach to the study of Romantic Literature edited by scholars in the field. Generous coverage of fiction, drama, and poetry alike. Major prose works are included in their entirety, together with a wealth of poetry and drama, from Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience to Byron's Manfred -and beyond. Extensive selections from a wide range of writers include underrepresented female writers like Mary Wollstonecraft, Dorothy Wordsworth, and Mary Robinson. Perspectives...
More DescriptionA fresh approach to the study of Romantic Literature edited by scholars in the field. Generous coverage of fiction, drama, and poetry alike. Major prose works are included in their entirety, together with a wealth of poetry and drama, from Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience to Byron's Manfred -and beyond. Extensive selections from a wide range of writers include underrepresented female writers like Mary Wollstonecraft, Dorothy Wordsworth, and Mary Robinson. Perspectives sections shed light on the period as a whole. Examples include a Perspectives section on The Wollstonecraft Controversy and the Rights of Women and on Popular Prose and the Problems of Authorship For anyone interested in a volume on Romantic Literature edited by venerable scholars.