The female romantics : nineteenth-century women novelists and Byronism /

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Author / Creator:Franklin, Caroline, 1949-
Imprint:New York : Routledge, 2013.
Description:xv, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in romanticism ; 18
Routledge studies in romanticism ; 18.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8921789
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ISBN:9780415995412 (hbk : acid-free paper)
0415995418 (hbk : acid-free paper)
9780203103616 (ebk)
0203103610 (ebk)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-241) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Aristocratic Romanticism: Women travellers, Byron and the Gendering of Italy
  • 2. âÇ Thunder Without Rain': Mary Shelley, Byronic Prometheanism and Romantic Idealism
  • 3. Cutting The Corsair down to size: Lady Caroline Lamb's Ada Reis and George Sand's L'Uscoque
  • 4. âÇ The interest is very strong, especially for Mr Darcy': Jane Austen, Byron and romantic love
  • 5. "My voice shall with thy future visions blend": Byron's daughters, Lady Byron and Anne Brontý's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
  • 6. "Happiness is not a potato": Byron, Belgium and the romantic feminism of Charlotte Brontý's Jane Eyre Villette
  • 7. Harriet Beecher Stowe's Romantic racism and her pathology of Byronic Masculinity