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Romantic writing and the empire of signs : periodical culture and post-Napoleonic authorship

Title
Romantic writing and the empire of signs : periodical culture and post-Napoleonic authorship / Karen Fang.
Author
Fang, Karen (Karen Y.), 1973-
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.

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Description
x, 236 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"With its exploration of magazines and imperialism as a context for Romantic writing, culture, and aesthetics, this book will appeal not only to scholars of book history and reading cultures but also to those of nineteenth-century British writing and history."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Keats, John
  • Lamb, Charles
  • Hogg, James
  • Landon, Letitia Elizabeth
  • Byron, George Gordon Byron
  • 1800-1899
  • English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • British periodicals > History > 19th century
  • Romanticism > Great Britain
  • Imperialism in literature
  • Orientalism in literature
  • Periodicals > Publishing > History > Great Britain > 19th century
  • Authors and publishers > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Literature publishing > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Authors and publishers
  • British periodicals
  • English literature
  • Literature publishing
  • Periodicals > Publishing
  • Romanticism
  • Englisch
  • Literarische Zeitschrift
  • Orientalisierende Literatur
  • Romantik
  • Imperialismus
  • Orient Motiv
  • Literatur
  • Imperialismus Motiv
  • Zeitschrift
  • Literarische Zeitschrift > englische > Geschichte 19. Jh
  • Orientalisierende Literatur > englische > Geschichte 19. Jh
  • Englische Literatur > Romantik
  • Englische Literatur > Imperialismus > Geschichte 19. Jh
  • Imperialismus > Englische Literatur > Geschichte 19. Jh
  • Great Britain
  • Englisch
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : empire, periodicals, and late Romantic writing -- China for sale : porcelain economy in Lamb's Essays of Elia -- Deciphering The private memoirs : James Hogg's Napoleon complex -- "But another name for her who wrote" : Corinne and the making of Landon's giftbook style -- Only "a little above the usual run of periodical poesy" : Byron's Island and The liberal -- Conclusion : space, time, and the periodical collaborator.
ISBN
  • 9780813928746
  • 0813928745
  • 9780813928821
  • 0813928826
  • 9780813928906 (canceled/invalid)
  • 0813928907 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2009021114
  • 40017590946
OCLC
  • ocn370387255
  • 370387255
  • SCSB-14503905
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library