{"product_id":"9780340806708","title":"Romantic Literature","description":"\u003ch3\u003eContexts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eRomantic Literature\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJennifer Breen | Mary Noble\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ European \/ English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrief, manageable and affordable, the books in the 'Contexts' series \u003cbr\u003efill the gap in students' knowledge of the historical facts, literary \u003cbr\u003eassociations and wider cultural climate of the main literary periods. \u003cbr\u003eAs well as offering a background in relevant social history, these texts\u003cbr\u003e include selected extracts from original documents to give a full \u003cbr\u003eflavour of the period in question.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Romantic period \u003cbr\u003ewas a turbulent time in which England changes from a primarily \u003cbr\u003eagricultural society to a modern industrial nation. The French \u003cbr\u003eRevolution, economic cycles of inflation and depression, and an enlarged\u003cbr\u003e and increasingly restless working class, created circumstances for \u003cbr\u003eprofound social and political change. Looking at poetry and fiction \u003cbr\u003eagainst the 'spirit of the age', this book discusses issues of science \u003cbr\u003eand art, psychology and the supernatural, revolutionary politics and \u003cbr\u003esocial vision, satire and morality, and at the same time provides an \u003cbr\u003eintroduction to the work of Austen, Blake, Burns, Byron, Keats, \u003cbr\u003eRadcliffe, Shelley, Charlotte Smith, Mary Wollstonecraft, and William \u003cbr\u003eWordsworth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 September 2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780340806708\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e192\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51369762193548,"sku":"9780340806708","price":42.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_717eda78-31e3-4c57-adbe-6567dc054adc.jpg?v=1783880370","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780340806708","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}