Burke to Byron, Barbauld to Baillie, 1790-1830. (2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jane Stabler.
• Other Names: Stabler, Jane
• Contents: 1. 1790: Reflections of Revolution -- Ann Radcliffe, A Sicilian Romance (1790) -- Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) -- William Blake, The French Revolution and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790) -- 2. Romantic Drama -- Joanna Baillie, A Series of Plays (1798) -- Joanna Baillie, De Monfort (1798) -- Byron, Manfred (1817) -- August von Kotzebue, Lovers' Vows adapted by Elizabeth Inchbald (1798) -- Charles Lamb, Lord Byron and transitions in audience taste -- Transitions in audience expectations: Lamb's and Byron's attitudes to women and children -- 3. Romantic Poetry -- Eighteenth-century theories of transition -- Wordsworth and Coleridge, Lyrical Ballads (1798; 1800; 1802; 1805) -- William Wordsworth, The Prelude (1799; 1804; 1805; 1850) -- John Keats -- Moving away from the 'Big Six' -- Anna Barbauld and Samuel Taylor Coleridge: poetic experimentation -- Links between technological and imaginative experimentation -- Charlotte Smith -- Anna Seward -- Mary Robinson -- John Clare -- Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Lord Byron: the Romantic poet's challenge to the reading public -- 4. The Romantic Novel and Non-Fictional Prose -- Prose battles in the 'pamphlet wars': Burke, Paine, Mackintosh, Williams, More and Wollstonecraft -- William Godwin, Caleb Williams (1794) -- Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (1818): links with the Jacobin novel -- Mary Wollstonecraft, Maria; or, The Wrongs of Woman (1798) -- Matthew Lewis, The Monk (1796) -- Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility (1811) and Persuasion (1818) -- Prose journals, fragments and confessions: Dorothy Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Thomas De Quincey -- 5. 1830: Time for Change -- Felicia Hemans, Songs of the Affections (1830) -- William Cobbett, Rural Rides (1830) -- Walter Scott, Tales of a Grandfather and Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft (1830) -- Byron, Werner (1822 and 1830) -- Chronology 1790-1830.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
• Subjects: 820.9/007; General; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Romanticism -- Great Britain; English literature; Romanticism; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900; Great Britain; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137149398; 1137149396
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