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Studies in Romanticism articles from June 2003
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Studies in Romanticism archives from June 2003
Pictures of the mind: iron and charcoal, "ouzy" tides and "vagrant dwellers" at Tintern, 1798.(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2003... IT IS COMMON KNOWLEDGE AMONG THOSE INTERESTED IN THE COMPOSITION history of Wordsworth's "Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour" that the village of Tintern, site of the Abbey featured in...
The beautiful and the sublime: Kant's paradise lost and paradise regained.(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2003... EVEN AT ITS CONCEPTION AND ITS VERY FIRST ARTICULATION IN THE critique of Judgment, Kant's aesthetic theory may be seen as problematic. The undeniable and unyielding contrast between the beautiful and the sublime, in particular, not only turns...
"Those historical laurels which once graced my brow are now in their wane": Catharine Macaulay's last years and legacy.(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2003... IN HER A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN (1792), MARY Wollstonecraft praises her predecessor, Catharine Macaulay. Wollstonecraft deems Macaulay, who had died the previous year, "the woman of the greatest abilities" ever produced by Great...
Keats in the company of Kean.(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2003... Company. [Compagnie, F]: an Assembly of People; a Society, or Body Corporate; a small Body of Foot commanded by a Captain; also Conversation, Fellowship. (1)
Company. n.s. [compagnie, French; either from con and pagus, one of the same...
Romancing experience: the seduction of Mary Shelley's Matilda.(Critical Essay)
June 22, 2003... IN THE DOZEN OR SO YEARS THAT MARY SHELLEY'S MATILDA HAS RECEIVED sustained critical attention, the eponymous character's fictional autobiography has been read persistently through the lens of Shelley's own life. Nothing new, this tendency...
Jerome Christensen. Romanticism at the End of History.(Book Review)
June 22, 2003... Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. Pp. 236. $46.95.
"This is a book about hope," the opening sentence of Christensen's book proclaims in all earnestness. It asserts a romantic hope (or the oddly described...
Joshua Wilner. Feeding on Infinity: Readings in the Romantic Rhetoric of Internalization.(Book Review)
June 22, 2003... Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. Pp. 154. $36.95.
At the heart of this elegant study (or perhaps the mysterious navel, in Freud's sense of dreams having one) occurs the question of how best to approach the...
Tim Fulford. Romanticism and Masculinity: Gender, Politics and Poetics in the Writings of Burke, Coleridge, Cobbett, Wordsworth, De Quincey and Hazlitt.(Book Review)
June 22, 2003... Hampshire and New York: Macmillan/St. Martin's, 1999. Pp. 250. $75.00
In the last twenty years it has become increasingly accepted that romanticism is an historically and variously gendered phenomenon, in terms of both the social,...
D. L. Macdonald. Monk Lewis: A Critical Biography.(Book Review)
June 22, 2003... D. L. Macdonald. Monk Lewis: A Critical Biography. Toronto, Buffalo, and London: University of Toronto Press, 2000. Pp. xvi+311. $60.00.
This is the first biography of M. G. Lewis since that by Louis Peck in 1961. The larger of the book's...
Timothy Clark. The Theory of Inspiration: Composition as a Crisis of Subjectivity in Romantic and Post-Romantic Writing.(Book Review)
June 22, 2003... Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000. Pp. 312. $24.95 paper.
In the prevailing critical climate, the psychic processes that go into the making of a literary work are usually thought to be irrelevant to its appreciation. In...