Five Long Winters: The Trials of British Romanticism

by John Bugg

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This book argues that the British government's repression of the 1790s rivals the French Revolution as the most important historical event for our understanding the development of Romantic literature. Romanticism has long been associated with both rebellion and escapism, and much Romantic historicism traces an arc from the outburst of democratic energy in British culture triggered by the French Revolution to a dwindling of enthusiasm later in the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0804785104

ISBN13:9780804785105

Release Date:December 2013

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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