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ABOUT THIS BOOK

PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan

FORMAT: Hardback

ISBN: 9780333963494

RRP: £84.00

PAGES: 232

PUBLICATION DATE:
June 12, 2002

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British Romanticism and the Edinburgh Review: Bicentenary Essays

Massimiliano Demata

Duncan Wu

The bicentenary of the foundation of the “Edinburgh Review” has provided the foremost scholars in the field with the opportunity of re-examining the pervasisve significance of the most important literary review of the Romantic period. These essays assess the controversial role played by the “Edinburgh Review” in the development of Romantic literarture and explores the sense of Scottishness in the context of early nineteenth-century British culture.

Reviews of British Romanticism and the Edinburgh Review: Bicentenary Essays

'…we get a set of by and large excellent individual essays, most of which investigate Jeffrey's and/or the Edinburgh's dealings with a single issue or genre: Scotland; Ireland; travel literature; antiquarianism; nature and mind; women. – William Christie, The Bibliotheck

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Massimiliano Demata

MASSIMILIANO DEMATA is Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Bari, Italy. He has published articles on Byron, the Gothic Novel, Orientalism and Scottish literature. DUNCAN WU is University Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St Catherine’s College. He is the editor of Romanticism: An Anthology, Selected Writings of William Hazlett and the author of Wordsworth: An Inner Life.