James Chandler / Kevin Gilmartin (eds.)

Romantic Metropolis

The Urban Scene of British Culture, 1780-1840
Herausgeber: Chandler, James; Gilmartin, Kevin

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Produktbeschreibung

Some of the most exciting critics of Romanticism do long-overdue justice to the place of the city in this 2005 text.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 652g
• ISBN-13: 9780521839013
• ISBN-10: 0521839017
• Artikelnr.: 22098557

Autorenporträt

James Chandler is Richard J. and Barbara E. Franke Professor in the Department of English, University of Chicago.
Kevin Gilmartin is Associate Professor of Literature at the California Institute of Technology.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: engaging the eidometropolis James Chandler and Kevin
Gilmartin; Part I. Metropolis, Nation, and Empire: 1. Edinburgh, capital of
the nineteenth century Ian Duncan; 2. Discriminations, or Romantic
cosmopolitanisms in London Jon Klancher; Part II. Urban Radicalism and
Reform: 3. London and the London Corresponding Society John Barrell; 4.
Blake's metropolitan radicalism Saree Makdisi; 5. Envy rising Frances
Ferguson; Part III. Metropolitan Spectacle: 6. Urbanity and the spectacle
of art Ann Bermingham; 7. Mystagogues of revolution: Cagliostro, de
Loutherbourg and Romantic London Iain McCalman; 8. 'The Temple lives': the
Lyceum and Romantic show business Simon During; Part IV. The New Poetics of
Urban Publicity: 9. Manufacturing the Romantic image: Hazlitt and Coleridge
lecturing Peter Manning; 10. The artifactual sublime: making London poetry
Anne Janowitz; 11. Venice Celeste Langan.