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The shift in temporal modalities of Romantic Theatre was the consequence of internal as well as external developments: internally, the playwright was liberated from the old imperative of ¿Unity of Time¿ and the expectation that the events of the play must not exceed the hours of a single day, externally, the new social and cultural conformance to the time-keeping schedules of labour and business that had become more urgent with the industrial ...

The shift in temporal modalities of Romantic Theatre was the consequence of internal as well as external developments: internally, the playwright was liberated from the old imperative of ¿Unity of Time¿ and the expectation that the events of the play must not exceed the hours of a single day, externally, the new social and cultural conformance to the time-keeping schedules of labour and business that had become more urgent with the industrial ...

An edition of an 1821 translation of Goethe's Faust, which the editors, both eminent scholars of Romantic literature, conclude to have been written by the great English poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Supported by stylometric analysis and other strong literary evidence, and enhanced by full editorial notes, the edition contributes significantly to our understanding of Coleridge's entire oeuvre.

A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, Romantic Automata is a collection of essays examining the rise of cultural suspicion of all imitations of homo sapiens and similar machinery, as witnessed in the literature and arts of the time.

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Compiles 70 of the key terms most frequently used or discussed by authors of the Romantic period - and most often deliberated by critics and literary historians of the era. * Offers an indispensable resource for understanding the ideas and differing interpretations that shaped the Romantic period * Includes keywords spanning Abolition and Allegory, through Madness and Monsters, to Vision and Vampires * Features in-depth descriptions of each en...

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A comprehensive survey of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's writings as a poet and literary critic, as a philosopher and lecturer, as a commentator on religion and politics. Provides 37 specially written contributions by an international team of experts providing the most advanced scholarship in each area.

A comprehensive survey of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's writings as a poet and literary critic, as a philosopher and lecturer, as a commentator on religion and politics. Provides 37 specially written contributions by an international team of experts providing the most advanced scholarship in each area.

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The Encyclopedia of Romantic Literature is a comprehensive reference resource covering British artistic, literary, and intellectual movements from the late 18th century to the early 19th century, within the context of European, transatlantic and colonial historical and cultural interaction. This three-volume collection showcases over 275 entries written by leading international scholars, providing students and researchers with an authoritative...

Examines the radical changes in drama during the Romantic period, tracing how these changes affected theatre performance, acting, and audience.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prelude in the Academy -- I. Goethe's Farbenlehre: The Newtonian Controversy -- II. Goethe's Entoptische Farben: The Problem of Polarity -- III. Goethe's Homunculus: The Mediation of Light -- IV. Novalis: Transcendental Physics and the Sidereal Man -- V. Achim von Arnim: The Galvanic Eye -- VI. Wordsworth: An Auxiliar Light -- VIII. Coleridge and Jean Paul: The Look of Limbo -- VIII. Coleridge and Schlegel: The Glitt...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Appearances and the Semiotics of Culture -- Suggestiveness or Interpretation: On the Vitality of Appearances / PFEIFFER, ¿. LUDWIG -- From Maps to Cityscapes: Reactions to Modes of Spatial Representation / WARREN, DAVID ¿ . -- What Is Wrong with Saint Peter's? Or, Diderot, Analogy and Illusion in Architecture / HOBSON, MARIAN -- Visual Perception and Verbal Representation in Eighteenth an Nineteenth C...

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To gain an understanding of any literary era, one should be exposed to the language of its time and place in history. This is especially critical when considering the innovations in creativity introduced during Europe's Romantic era. Romanticism Keywords offers readers an invaluable collection of 70 key terms most frequently discussed by authors of the Romantic period - and most often deliberated and debated by contemporary critics and literar...

Frederick Burwick reveals how the most volatile developments in British drama from the 1790s to 1830s took place in the industrial provinces.