Andrew McInnes, Rita J. Dashwood

Reading the Romantic Ridiculous (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Reading The Romantic Ridiculous aims to take Romantic Studies from the sublime to the ridiculous, building on recent work which decentres the myth of the solitary genius.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040098868
• Artikelnr.: 72282140

Autorenporträt

Andrew McInnes is Reader in Romanticisms and Co-Director of EHU Nineteen: Research Centre in Nineteenth-Century Studies at Edge Hill University, UK.

Rita J. Dashwood is a literary scholar and historian of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Her research focuses on women, property and cultural heritage, and the Romantic period's legacies in popular culture. She is a Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO) Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at Ghent University, Belgium, where she is working on her third book, The Heiress: Women, Property and Economics, 1780-1900.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Ridiculous Definitions
Chapter 1 - The Trouble with Nature: Romanticism from Below
Chapter 2 - In Defence of Silliness: Ridiculous Society from Austen to
Ghosts
Chapter 3 - Even If It Hurts: Vulnerable Readings in Young Adult Fiction
Conclusion: Ridiculous Displays
Bibliography