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  • Romantic Sustainability

    Endurance and the Natural World, 1780–1830

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Romantic Sustainability is a collection of sixteen essays that examine the British Romantic era in ecocritical terms. Written by scholars from five continents, this international collection addresses the works of traditional Romantic writers such as John Keats, Percy Shelley, William Wordsworth, Lord Byron, and Samuel Coleridge but also delves into ecocritical topics related to authors added to ... Read more

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  • Romantic Climates

    Literature and Science in an Age of Catastrophe

    Edited by Anne Collett, Olivia Murphy ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book seeks to uncover how today’s ideas about climate and catastrophe have been formed by the thinking of Romantic poets, novelists and scientists, and how these same ideas might once more be harnessed to assist us in the new climate challenges facing us in the present.The global climate disaster following Mt Tambora’s eruption in 1815 – the ‘Year without a Summer’ – is a starting point from ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Anna Letitia Barbauld

    New Perspectives

    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives is the first collection of essays on poet and public intellectual Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743–1825). By international scholars of eighteenth-century and Romantic British literature, these new essays survey Barbauld’s writing from early to late: her versatility as a stylist, her poetry, her books for children, her political writing, her performance as editor ... Read more

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  • Discipline

    by Mary Brunton

    Edited by Olivia Murphy ...
    Series series Chawton House Library: Women's Novels
    Discipline,the second novel by the Scottish writer Mary Brunton (1778-1818), was published in 1814. While less well known than its predecessor Self-Control (1811), it is nonetheless equally deserving of a central place in the canon of Romantic-era fiction. A wide-ranging novel, it shares many themes with contemporary fiction such as women’s difficulties in earning money and the horror of being ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of the Author of "A Vindication of the Rights of Women"

    According to Wikipedia: "William Godwin (3 March 1756 – 7 April 1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism, and one of the first modern proponents of anarchism. Godwin is most famous for two books that he published within the space of a year: An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, an attack on political ... Read more

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    As well as being one of the greatest authors of all time, Charles Dickens was also a prolific orator. This is a collection of some of his most famous speeches, given from 1841 to 1870. ... Read more

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