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S. Bainbridge, Romanticism : A Sourcebook

S. Bainbridge, Romanticism : A Sourcebook

Publié le par Gabriel Marcoux-Chabot (Source : Site web de la maison d'édition)

BAINBRIDGE, Simon, Romanticism : A Sourcebook, New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008, 344 p.
ISBN 0-230-00035-5

RÉSUMÉ

This book is a wide-ranging collection of the keycontextual documents which inform the Romantic period. Itincludes material on fiercely debated areas such as the FrenchRevolution, women, the slave trade, science and religion. Documentsare supported by substantial editorial material, drawing connections tothe major Romantic texts.

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

Series Editor's Preface
Chronology
Introduction
PART ONE: DOCUMENTS
Key Historical Events
Society, Politics and Class
Gender and Sexuality
Religion and Belief
Philosophy and Ideas
'High' Culture
Popular Culture
Literary Production and Reception
Empire and Race
Science and Technology
PART TWO: APPENDICES
Glossary of Key Terms
List of Key Authors and Works
Bibliography
Index of Literary Texts
Index

BIOGRAPHIE

Simon Bainbridge is Professor of Romantic Studiesand Co-Director of The Wordsworth Centre at University of Lancaster,UK. He was President of the British Association for Romantic Studies(BARS) from 2001- 2003 and continues to serve on the executive. Hispublications include Napolean and English Romanticism (Cambridge University Press 1995) and British Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (Oxford University Press 2003).