Romantic Englishness: Local, National and Global Selves, 1780-1850

Romantic Englishness: Local, National and Global Selves, 1780-1850
ISBN-10
1137411635
ISBN-13
9781137411631
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
225
Language
English
Published
2014-09-23
Publisher
Springer
Author
D. Higgins

Description

Romantic Englishness investigates how narratives of localised selfhood in English Romantic writing are produced in relation to national and transnational formations. This book focuses on autobiographical texts by authors such as John Clare, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Hazlitt, Charles Lamb, and William Wordsworth.

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