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Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-15 - Publisher: Lexington Books
This book explores and theorizes Romantic bookishness, arguing that "bookish" names a queer practice and discourse at the margins of Romantic authorship and rea
Language: en
Pages: 245
Pages: 245
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-15 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
How did the buying and collecting of books figure in the lives and works of the Romantics, those supposed apostles of spiritualized poetic genius? Why was book
Language: en
Pages: 284
Pages: 284
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
Elfenbein takes on the absorbing subject of homosexuality in British Romantic writing, showing the centrality of disreputable desires to the works of Romantic m
Language: en
Pages: 212
Pages: 212
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-15 - Publisher: Springer
This book argues that Gothic writing of the Romantic period is queer. Using a variety of texts, it argues that contemporary queer theory can help us to read the
Language: en
Pages: 164
Pages: 164
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-28 - Publisher: Yale University Press
With his usual wit and élan, esteemed historian Peter Gay enters the contentious, long-standing debates over the romantic period. Here, in this concise and inv