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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466330203321

Titolo

Romantic biography / / edited by Arthur Bradley and Alan Rawes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-138-27347-3

1-315-24392-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

BradleyArthur

RawesAlan

Disciplina

820.9007

Soggetti

English prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Biography as a literary form

English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism

Authors, English - Biography - History and criticism

American prose literature - History and criticism

Romanticism - English-speaking countries

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2003 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. 'The tears shed or unshed' : Romantic poetry and questions of biography / Michael 0'Neill -- 2. John Clare : prologue to a new life / Jonathan Bate -- 3. Romantic biography : the case of Robert Southey / Mark Storey -- 4. A tale of two titles / Kenneth R. Johnston -- 5. Austen, 'enigmatic lacunae' and the art of biography / Joe Bray -- 6. 'That perverse passion' and Benita Eisler's 'Byronic' biography of Byron / Alan Rawes -- 7. Remaking Romantic Scotland : Lockhart's biographies of Burns and Scott / Gerard Carruthers -- 8. Self-possession and gender in Romantic literary biography / Julian North -- 9. Keats's frailty : the body and biography / Jennifer Wallace -- 10. 'Winging itself with laughter' : Byron and Shelley after deconstruction / Arthur Bradley -- 11. Writing biography that is not Romantic / Ralph Pite.