The Handbook to Romanticism Studies is an accessible and
indispensible resource providing students and scholars with a rich
array of historical and up-to-date critical and theoretical
contexts for the study of Romanticism.
* Focuses on British Romanticism while also addressing
continental and transatlantic Romanticism and earlier periods
* Utilizes keywords such as imagination, sublime, poetics,
philosophy, race, historiography, and visual culture as points of
access to the study of Romanticism and the theoretical concerns and
the culture of the period
* Explores topics central to Romanticism studies and the critical
trends of the last thirty years
Tabella dei contenuti
Acknowledgments vii
Notes on Contributors ix
Introduction 1
Joel Faflak and Julia M. Wright
Part 1: Aesthetics and Media 17
1 Imagination 19
Richard C. Sha
2 Sensibility 37
Julie Ellison
3 Sublime 55
Anne Janowitz
4 Periodicals 69
Kristin Flieger Samuelian and Mark Schoenfield
5 Visual Culture 87
Sophie Thomas
Part 2: Theories of Literature 105
6 Author 107
Elizabeth A. Fay
7 Reader 125
Stephen C. Behrendt
8 Poetics 143
Jacqueline Labbe
9 Narrative 159
Jillian Heydt-Stevenson
10 Drama 177
David Worrall
11 Gothic 195
Jerrold E. Hogle
12 Satire 213
Steven E. Jones
Part 3: Ideologies and Institutions 225
13 Historiography 227
Ted Underwood
14 Ideology 245
Orrin N. C. Wang
15 Nation and Empire 259
Julia M. Wright
16 Class 277
Michael Scrivener
17 Race 289
Peter J. Kitson
18 Gender and Sexuality 307
Kari Lokke
Part 4: Disciplinary Intersections 325
19 Philosophy 327
Marc Redfield
20 Religion 339
Michael Tomko
21 Science 357
Theresa M. Kelley
22 Medicine 375
James Robert Allard
23 Psychology 391
Joel Faflak
Index 409
Circa l’autore
Joel Faflak is Professor of English and Theory at Western University, where he is Director of the School for Advanced Studies in the Arts and Humanities. He is author of Romantic Psychoanalysis: The Burden of the Mystery (2007), co-author of Revelation and Knowledge: Romanticism and Religious Faith (2011) and editor of Sanity, Madness, Transformation: The Psyche of Romanticism (2005).
Julia M. Wright is Professor of English at Dalhousie University. She is the author of Blake, Nationalism, and the Politics of Alienation (2004), Ireland, India, and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Literature (2007), and Representing the National Landscape in Irish Romanticism (2014), and the editor of a number of other volumes, including Irish Literature, 1750-1900: An Anthology (2008) and the two-volume Companion to Irish Literature (2010).
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