Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print: Spectacular Violence and the Politics of Representation, 1776-1832

Haywood, I.

This book studies the impact of violence on the writing of the Romantic period. The focus is on the response of writers to a series of violent events including the revolutions in America and France and the Irish rebellion of 1798. Authors covered include Coleridge, Wordsworth, Scott, Byron, Fennimore Cooper, Equiano, and Helen Maria Williams.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-10-26

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403942821

DOI: 10.1057/9780230596795

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 270