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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462398003321

Autore

Wheatley Kim

Titolo

Romantic Periodicals and Print Culture [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012

ISBN

1-283-58489-1

9786613897343

1-135-75672-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (203 p.)

Disciplina

820.9/007

820.9007

Soggetti

English literature - 18th century - History and criticism

English literature - 19th century - History and criticism

English prose literature--19th century--History and criticism

Gender identity in literature

Periodicals - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Romanticism - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; ROMANTIC PERIODICALS AND PRINT CULTURE; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Mary Robinson, the Monthly Magazine, and the Free Press; Correcting Mrs Opie's Powers: The Edinburgh Review of Amelia Opie's Poems (1802); Novel Marriages, Romantic Labor, and the Quarterly Press; Reading the Rhetoric of Resistance in William Cobbett's Two-Penny Trash; "May the married be single, and the single happy:" Blackwood's, the Maga for the Single Man; Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine and the Construction of Wordsworth's Genius; Detaching Lamb's Thoughts

The New Monthly Magazine and the Liberalism of the 1820sAbstracts; Notes on Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Building on a revival of scholarly interest in the cultural effects of early 19th-century periodicals, the essays in this collection treat periodical writing as intrinsically worthy of attention not a mere backdrop to the



emergence of British Romanticism but a site in which Romantic ideals were challenged, modified, and developed.Contributors to the volume discuss a range of different periodicals, from the elite Quarterly and Edinburgh Reviews, through William Cobbett's populist weekly newspaper Two-Penny Trash, to the miscellaneous monthly magazines typified by Blackwood's. While some