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Index
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
Preface
Acknowledgements
Note on texts
Note on translations
Timeline
Introduction: Romanticism and its discontents
Defining Romanticism
Critical approaches to Romanticism
1 Contexts of Romanticism
Historical and political contexts
Intellectual contexts
Social and cultural contexts
2 Romantic forms, genres and language
Poetry
Prose – fiction
Prose – non-fiction
Drama
Romantic language
3 Romantic groups and associations
The Lake School
The Cockney School and the Holland House Set
The Satanic School
The Warrington Academy, the Bluestockings and the Della Cruscans
The Peasant Poets
4 National, regional and local Romanticism
Union, nationhood and the ‘four nations’
Scottish Romanticism
Irish Romanticism
Welsh Romanticism
English Romanticism
Archipelagic studies, regional Romanticism and border crossing
5 Romanticism in the arts
Towards Romanticism
Romantic painting
Architecture and sculpture
The artistic marketplace and systems of patronage
Popular visual arts
Romantic music
6 European Romanticism
German Romanticism
French Romanticism
Italian Romanticism
Spanish Romanticism
7 Global Romanticism
Romantic globalisation, nationhood and modernity
Romanticism and empire
Slavery and abolitionism
Travel and exploration
Migration, penal colonies and émigré experience
Orientalism and the East
Female writers and the East
British India
America, the Caribbean and the southern hemisphere
Conclusion: Legacies of Romanticism
Victorian, modernist and postmodernist aesthetics
Neo-Romanticism
Romanticism, history and postcolonialism
Romanticism, alienation and celebrity culture
Guide to further reading
Bibliography
Index
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