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Author: Thomas Pfau; Robert F Gleckner
Publisher: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1998.
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"Moving beyond views of European Romanticism as an essentially poetic development, Lessons of Romanticism strives to strengthen a critical awareness of the genres, historical institutions, and material practices that composed the culture of the period. This anthology - in recasting Romanticism in its broader cultural context - ranges across literary studies, art history, musicology, and political science and  Read more...
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Lessons of Romanticism.
Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1998
(OCoLC)605332959
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Thomas Pfau; Robert F Gleckner
ISBN: 0822320770 9780822320777 0822320916 9780822320913
OCLC Number: 37560777
Description: vii, 475 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction. Reading beyond Redemption: Historicism, Irony, and the Lessons of Romanticism / Thomas Pfau --
Romanticism, Bildung, and the Literary Absolute / Marc Redfield --
The Inhibitions of Democracy on Romantic Political Thought: Thoreau's Democratic Individualism / Nancy L. Rosenblum --
Between Irony and Radicalism: The Other Way of a Romantic Education / Karen A. Weisman --
Friendly Instruction: Coleridge and the Discipline of Sociology / Regina Hewitt --
Keats and the Aesthetics of Critical Knowledge; or, The Ideology of Studying Romanticism at the Present Time / David S. Ferris --
Reading Habits: Scenes of Romantic Miseducation and the Challenge of Eco-Literacy / Marlon B. Ross --
Postmodernism, Romanticism, and John Clare / Theresa M. Kelley --
The Lessons of Swedenborg; or, The Origin of William Blake's The Marriage of Heaven and Hell / Joseph Viscomi --
Coleridge's Lessons in Transition: The "Logic" of the "Wildest Odes" / H. J. Jackson --
Some Romantic Images in Beethoven / Maynard Solomon --
"Lorenzo's" Liverpool and "Corinne's" Coppet: The Italianate Salon and Romantic Education / Nanora Sweet --
Liberty, Connection, and Tyranny: The Novels of Jane Austen and the Aesthetic Movement of the Picturesque / Jill Heydt-Stevenson --
The Royal Academy and the Annual Exhibition of the Viewing Public / C. S. Matheson --
Romantic Psychoanalysis: Keats, Identity, and "(The Fall of) Hyperion" / Joel Faflak --
"Their terrors came upon me tenfold": Literacy and Ghosts in John Clare's Autobiography / Richard G. Swartz --
A Lesson in Romanticism: Gendering the Soul / Susan J. Wolfson --
What Happens When Jane Austen and Frances Burney Enter the Romantic Canon? / William Galperin --
Domesticating Gothic: Jane Austen, Ann Radcliffe, and National Romance / Miranda J. Burgess --
Learning What Hurts: Romanticism, Pedagogy, Violence / Adela Pinch --
Reforming Byron's Narcissism / Steven Bruhm --
"This Horrid Theatre of Human Sufferings": Gendering the Stages of History in Catharine Macaulay and Percy Bysshe Shelley / Greg Kucich.
Responsibility: edited by Thomas Pfau and Robert F. Gleckner.

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