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Author:

Makdisi, Saree.

Title:

Romantic imperialism : universal empire and the culture of modernity / Saree Makdisi.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

xv, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Great Britain--History--History--19th century.
Great Britain--History--History--18th century.
Literature and society--Great Britain.
Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain.
Romanticism--Great Britain.
Colonies in literature.
Littérature anglaise--19e siècle--Histoire et critique
Impérialisme dans la littérature
Littérature et société--Grande-Bretagne
Modernisme (Littérature)--Grande-Bretagne
Romantisme--Grande-Bretagne
Colonies dans la littérature
Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--Histoire--19e siècle
Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--Histoire--18e siècle
Engels.
Letterkunde.
Romantiek.
Imperialisme.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-243) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Universal Empire -- Home imperial: Wordsworth's London and the spot of time -- Wordsworth and the image of Nature -- Waverley and the cultural politics of dispossession -- Domesticating exoticism: transformations of Britain's Orient, 1785-1835 -- Beyond the realm of dreams: Bryon, Shelley, and the East -- William Blake and the Universal Empire -- Conclusions.

Series:

Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 27

ISBN:

9780521586047 (pbk.)
0521586046 (pbk.)
9780521584388 (hardback)
0521584388 (hardback)

LCCN:

97020599

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)