The Politics of Language in Romantic Literature

This innovative study examines a range of canonical and non-canonical materials to open a new narrative on the mutually illuminating interchange between Romantic literature and philological theory in the late-eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Arguing that philology can no longer be treated as something that did not happen to Romantic authors, this book undertakes a substantial revision of our understanding of the intellectual and political contexts that helped determine the Romantic consciousness

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2002-12-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780333968987

DOI: 10.1057/9780230511842

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 246