Romanticism's debatable lands /
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| Imprint: | Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. |
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| Description: | xi, 251 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6416003 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- Part I. Britain and Ireland
- Writing on the Borders
- "Viewing Most Things Thro' False Mediums": Iolo Morganwyg (1747-1826), Romantic Forgery and English Perceptions of Wales
- "Looking back upon a Highland Prospect": Scott,The Lady of the Lakeand the Lowland/Celtic Fringe
- He's Come Undone: Gender, Territory, and Hysteria inRob Roy
- "The Shadow Line": James Currie's "Life of Burns" and British Romanticism
- The Debatable Borders of English and Scottish Song and Ballad Collections
- Debatable Geographies of Romantic Nostalgia: The Redemptive Landscape in Wordsworth and Cobbett
- John Clare and the Question of Place
- Part II. Europe and Beyond
- Uneasy Settlement: Wordsworth and Emigration
- Philosophy's Debatable Land in Coleridge'sBiographia Literaria
- Interrogating the "Valley of Wonders": Some Romantic-Period Debates about Chamonix-Mont Blanc
- "Those Syren-Haunted Seas Beside": Naples in the Work of Staël, Hemans and the Shelleys
- Helen Maria Williams'Peruand the Spanish Legacy of the British Empire
- Borderline Engagements: The Crusades in Romantic-Period Drama
- Debating India: Southey andThe Curse of Kehama
- Debating China: Romantic Fictions of the Qing Empire, 1760-1800
- "Aetherial Journies, Submarine Exploits": The Debatable Worlds of Natural History in the Late Eighteenth Century
- Select Bibliography
- Index