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Title:

Romanticism and the city / edited by Larry H. Peer.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xii, 283 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Romanticism.
Cities and towns in literature.
Public spaces in literature.
Literature, Modern--19th century--History and criticism.
Literature, Modern--18th century--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Peer, Larry H.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Nerve theory, sensibility, and Romantic metrosexuals / Michelle Faubert -- Wordsworth's double-take / William Galperin -- John Galt, happy colonialist: the case of the "The apostate; or, Atlantis destroyed" / Jeffrey Cass -- The Gothic chapbook and the urban reader / Diane Long Hoeveler -- Romantic science and the city / Marilyn Gaull -- Phenomenal beauty: Rousseau in Venice / Nancy Yousef -- E. T. A. Hoffmann's marketplace vision of Berlin / Alexander Schlutz -- Renzo in Milan / Ernesto Livorni -- Rome above Rome: Nikolai Gogol's Romantic vision of the eternal city / Tatiana V. Barnett -- Wordsworth's invigorating hell: London in book 7 of "The prelude" (1805) / Eugene Stelzig -- Blake's Golgonoosa: London and/as the eternal city of art / Mark Lussier -- London's immortal druggists: pharmaceutical science and business in Romanticism / Thomas H. Schmid -- Wordsworth's "Illustrated books and newspapers" and media of the city / Peter J. Mannning -- Babylon and Jerusalem on the Old Kent Road--Tim Fulford.

Series:

Nineteenth-century major lives and letters

ISBN:

0230108830
9780230108837

OCLC:

(OCoLC)662407406

LCCN:

2010038977

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)