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Rudolph Binion Love Beyond Death: The Anatomy of a Myth in the Arts
Jerome Christensen Lord Byron's Strength: Romantic Writing and Commercial Society
Laura Claridge Romantic Potency: The Paradox of Desire
Morris Eaves The Counter Arts Conspiracy: Art and Industry in the Age of Blake
William H. Galperin The Return of the Visible in British Romanticism
Steven Goldsmith Unbuilding Jerusalem: Apocalypse and Romantic Representation
David P. Haney William Wordsworth and the Hermeneutics of Incarnation
Gerhart Hoffmeister Goethes Mignon und Ihre Schwestern
David Simpson Romanticism, Nationalism and the Revolt Against Theory
Kathleen M. Wheeler Romanticism, Pragmatism and Deconstruction
William D. Brewer The Shelley-Byron Conversation
Julie A. Carlson In the Theatre of Romanticism: Coleridge, Nationalism, Women
David L. Clark and Donald C. Goellnicht New Romanticisms: Theory and Critical Practice
David Collings Wordsworthian Errancies: the Poetics of Cultural Dismemberment
David Duff Romance and Revolution: Shelley and the Politics of a Genre
Angela Esterhammer Creating States: Studies in the Preformative Language of John Milton and William Blake
Gary Kelly Women, Writing, and Revolution: 1790-1827
Elizabeth Kraft and William McCarthy The Poems of Anna Letitia Barbauld
Richard Kramer Distant Cycles: Schubert and the Conceiving of Song
Karl Kroeber Ecological Literary Criticism: Romantic Imagining and the Biology of Mind
Lauren G. Leighton The Esoteric Tradition in Russian Romantic Literature
George J. Leonard Into the Light of Things: The Art of the Commonplace from Wordsworth to John Cage
Jean Moskal Blake, Ethics, and Forgiveness
Judith W. Page Wordsworth and the Cultivation of Women
Ralph Pite The Circle of Our Vision: Dante's Presence in English Romantic Poetry
Alan Richardson, Literature, Education, and Romanticism: Reading as Social Practice 1780-1832
Helmut Schanze Romantik Handbuch
Marian Scholtmeijer Animal Victims in Modern Fiction: From Sanctity to Sacrifice
Brian Shelley Shelley and Scripture: the Interpreting Angel
E. M. Vida Romantic Affinities: German Authors and Carlyle, a Study in the History of Ideas
Douglas B. Wilson The Romantic Dream: Wordsworth and the Poetics of the Unconscious
Lewis Bagby Alexander Bestuzhev-Marlinsky and Russian Byronism
Steven Bruhm Gothic Bodies: The Politics of Pain in Romantic Fiction
Alina Clej A Genealogy of the Modern Self: Thomas de Quincey and the Intoxication of Writing
Steven Copley and Kathleen Sutherland Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations: New Interdisciplinary Essays
Maurice Cranston The Romantic Movement
Elizabeth A. Fay Becoming Wordsworthian: A Performative Aesthetic
Paula R. Feldman and Theresa M. Kelley Romantic Women Writers
Christopher Felker Reinventing Cotton Mather in the American Renaissance
David Goslee Romanticism and the Aglican Newman
Mark Jones The Lucy Poems: A Case Study in Literary Knowledge
Steven E. Jones Shelley's Satire: Violence, Exhortation, and Authority
Jocelyne Kolb The Ambiguity of Taste: Freedom and Food in European Romanticism
Robert Miles Ann Radcliffe: The Great Enchantress
Thomas R. Moore A Thick and Darksome Veil: The Rhetoric of Hawthorne's Sketches, Prefaces, and Essays
Brennen O'Donnell The Passion of Meter
Richard R. O'Keefe Mythic Archetypes in Ralph Waldo Emerson
Morse Peckham The Romantic Virtuoso
Forest Pyle The Ideology of Imagination
Charles J. Rzepka Sacramental Commodities: Gift, Text, and the Sublime in de Quincey
Esther Schor Bearing the Dead: The British Culture of Mourning From the Enlightenment to Victoria
Grant F. Scott The Sculpted Word
Willard Spiegelman Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art
R. H. Stephenson Goethe's Conception of Knowledge and Science
Marianne Kingston Stocking The Clairmont Correspondence: Letters of Claire Clairmont, Charles Clarimont, and Fanny Emlay Godwin
Marc A. Weiner Richard Wagner and the Anti-Semitic Imagination
Karen A. Weisman Imageless Truths: Shelley's Poetic Fictions
Duncan Wu Romanticism: An Anthology and Romanticism: A Critical Reader
Simon Bainbridge Napoleon and English Romanticism
Gene H. Bell-Villada Art For Art's Sake and Literary Life
Fredrick Burwick Poetic Madness and the Romantic Imagination
Timothy Clark and Gerald E. Hogle Evaluating Shelley
Mark L. Greenburg Speak Silence: Rhetoric and Culture in Blake's Poetic Sketches
Andrea K. Henderson Romantic Identities: Varieties of Subjectivity 1774-1830
Terence Allan Hoagwood Politics, Philosophy, and the Production of Romantic Texts
Sonia Hofkosh and Alan Richardson Romanticism, Race and Imperial Culture 1780-1834
Linda and Michael Hutcheon Opera: Desire, Disease, Death
Celeste Langan Romantic Vagrancy: Wordsworth and the Simulation of Freedom
Charles Larmore The Romantic Legacy
Christopher Newfield The Emerson Effect: Individualism and Submission in America
Adela Pinch Strange Fits of Passion: Epistemologies of Emotion, Hume to Austin
Stephen Prickett Origins of Narrative: The Romantic Appropriation of the Bible
Forest Pyle The Ideology of Imagination
William G. Rowland, Jr. Literature and the Marketplace: Romantic Writers and Their Audiences in Great Britain and the United States
Mohammed Sharafuddin Islam and Romantic Orientalism
Daniel P. Watkins Sexual Power in British Romantic Poetry
David E. Wellbery The Specular Moment: Goethe's Early Lyric and the Beginnings of Romanticism
Steven C. Behrendt Romanticism, Radicalism, and the Press
Caryn Cossé Bell Revolution, Romanticism, and the Afro-Creole Protest Tradition in Louisiana, 1718-1868
Timothy Clark The Theory of Inspiration: Composition as a Crisis of Subjectivity in Romantic and Post-Romantic Writing
Tom Conley The Self-Made Map: Cartographic Writing in Early Modern France
Christopher S. Durer Herman Melville, Romantic and Prophet: A Study of His Romantic Sensibility and His Relationship to European Romantics
Paula R. Feldman British Women Poets of The Romantic Era
John Glendening The High Road: Romantic Tourism, Scotland and Literature, 1720-1820
Regina Hewitt The Possibilities of Society: Wordsworth, Coleridge, and the Sociological Viewpoint of English Romanticism
William Jewett Fatal Autonomy: Romantic Drama and the Rhetoric of Agency
Ira Livingston Arrow of Chaos: Romanticism and Post-modernity
Richard Matlak The Poetry of Relationship: The Wordsworths and Coleridge, 1797-1800
Gail M. Newman Locating the Romantic Subject: Novalis with Winnicott
Piotr Parlej The Romantic Theory of the Novel: Genre and Reflection in Cervantes, Melville, Flaubert, Joyce, and Kafka
Judith Pascoe Romantic Theatricality: Gender, Poetry and Spectatorship
Gertrud Bauer Pickar Ambivalence Transcended: A Study of the Writings of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
John Rieder Wordsworth's Counterrevolutionary Turn: Community, Virtue, and Vision in the 1790s
Hugh Roberts Shelley and the Chaos of History: A New Politics of Poetry
John G. Rudy Wordsworth and the Zen Mind: The Poetry of Self-Emptying
Thomas P. Saine The Problem of Being Modern; or, the German Pursuit of Enlightenment from Leibniz to the French Revolution
Richard C. Sha The Visual and Verbal Sketch in British Romanticism
Philip W. Silver Ruin and Restitution: Reinterpreting Romanticism in Spain
Clifford Siskin The Work of Writing: Literature and Social Change in Britian, 1700-1830
Philip Stewart and Jean Vaché Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Julie, or the New Heloise
Jennifer Wallace Shelley and Greece: Rethinking Romantic Hellenism
Susan J. Wolfson Formal Charges: The Shaping of Poetry in British Romanticism
Audrey Bilger Laughing Feminism: Subversive Comedy in Frances Burney, Maria Edgeworth, and Jane Austen
Teddi Chichester Bonca Shelley's Mirrors of Love: Narcissism, Sacrifice, and Sorority
David Bromwich Disowned by Memory: Wordsworth's Poetry of the 1790's
Nancy Cerveti Scenes of Reading: Transforming Romance in Brontë, Eliot, and Woolf
James Chandler England in 1819: The Politics of Literary Culture and the Case of Romantic Historicism
Brett Cooke Pushkin and the Creative Process
Richard Cronin The Year of the Lyrical Ballads
Peter Davidhazi The Romantic Cult of Shakespeare: Literary Reception in Anthropological Perspective
Richard Eldridge Leading a Human Life: Wittgenstein, Intentionality, and Romanticism
Harvey L. Gable Liquid Fire: Transcendental Mysticism in the Romances of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Wayne Glausser Locke and Blake: A Conversation Across the Eighteenth Century
Robert F. Gleckner and Thomas Pfau Lessons of Romanticism
Diane Long Hoeveler Gothic Feminism: The Professionalization of Gender From Charlotte Smith to the Brontës
Diane Long Hoeveler and Larry H. Peer Comparative Romanticisms: Power, Gender, Subjectivity
Kenneth R. Johnston The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy
Beth Lau Keats's Paradise Lost
Catriona MacLeod Embodying Ambiguity: Androgyny and Aesthetics from Winckelmann to Keller
Robert Burns Neveldine Bodies at Risk: Unsafe Limits in Romanticism and Postmodernism
James O'Rourke Keats's Odes and Contemporary Criticism
Larry H. Peer Romanticism Across the Disciplines
Charles Rosen Romantic Poets, Critics, and Other Madmen
Robert M. Ryan and Ronald A Sharp The Persistence of Poetry: Bicentennial Essays on Keats
Michael Simpson Closet Performances: Political Exhibition and Prohibition in the Dramas of Byron and Shelley
Lisa M. Steinman Master of Repetition: Poetry, Culture, and Work in Thomson, Wordsworth, Shelley, and Emerson
Anya Taylor Bacchus in Romantic England: Writers and Drink, 1780-1830
Paul M. Wiebe Myth as Genre in British Romantic Poetry
Michael Wiley In Romantic Geography: Wordsworth and Anglo-American Spaces
No Review Essays in this Volume.
Eugene Stelzig The Romantic Subject in Autobiography: Rousseau and Goethe
Caroline Joan S. Picart Resentment and the "Feminine" in Nietzsche's Politico-Aesthetics
Laura Otis Membranes: Metaphors of Invasion in Nineteenth-Century Literature, Science, and Politics
Anne K. Mellor Mothers of the Nation: Women's Political Writing in England, 1780-1830
Daniel Sanjiv Roberts In Revisionary Gleam: De Quincy, Coleridge, and the High Romantic Argument
D. L. Macdonald Monk Lewis: A Critical Biography
Paul Elledge Lord Byron at Harrow School: Speaking Out, Talking Back, Acting Up, Bowing Out
Jeffrey W. Vail The Literary Relationship of Lord Byron and Thomas Moore
Naji B. Oueijan A Compendium of Eastern Elements in Byron's Oriental Tales
Martin Prochazka Byron: East and West
Alan Bewell Romanticism and Colonial Disease
Julie Ellison Cato's Tears and the Making of Anglo-American Emotion
Adela Pinch Strange Fits of Passion
Anya Taylor Bacchus in Romantic England: Writers and Drink, 1780-1830
Tim Fulford Romanticism and Masculinity: Gender, Politics and Poetics in the Writings of Burke, Coleridge, Cobber, Wordsworth, De Quincy, and Hazlitt
Sarah M. Zimmerman Romanticism, Lyricism, and History
Jonathan Bate The Song of the Earth
Steven E. Jones Satire and Romanticism
Laura Quinney The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth in Ashberry
Guinn Batten The Orphaned Imagination: Melancholy and Commodity Culture in English Romanticism
Jerome Christensen Romanticism at the End of History
Lori Jo Marso (Un)Manly Citizens: Jean-Jacques Rousseau's and Germaine de Stael's Subversive Women
Christopher Kelly Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Reveries of the Solitary Walker, Botanical Writings, and Letter to Franquieres
G. R. Thompson and Eric Carl Link Neutral Ground: New Traditionalism and the American Romance Controversy
Richard Gravil Romantic Dialogues: Anglo-American Continuities 1776-1862
Eric Wilson Romantic Turbulence: Chaos, Ecology, and American Space
Eric Wilson Emerson's Sublime Science
Susanna F. Ferlito Topographies of Desire: Manzoni, Cultural Practices, and Colonial Scars
Massimo Mandolini Grecian Vistas: Giacomo Leopardi and Romantic Hellas
Melissa Frazier Frames of the Imagination: Gogol's Arabesques and the Romantic Question of Genre
James Holt McGavrin Literature and the Child: Romantic Continuations, Postmodern Contestations
Joshua Wilner Feeding on Infinity: Readings in the Romantic Rhetoric of Internalization
Frederick Burwick Mimesis and its Romantic Reflections
Erich Auerbach Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature
Ann Rigney Imperfect Histories: The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism
Angela Esterhammer The Romantic Performative: Language and Action in British and German Romanticism
Michael Lowy and Robert Sayre Romanticism Against the Tide of Modernity
Aimee Boutin Maternal Echoes: The Poetry of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore and Alphonse de Lamartine
Beth Wright The Cambridge Companion to Delacroix
Daniel Albright Berlioz's Semi-Opermas
Benjamin Bennett Goethe as Woman
Gillen D'Arcy Wood The Shock of the Real: Romanticism and Visual Culutre
Philip Shaw Romantic Wars : Studies in Culture and Conflict, 1793-1822
David P. Haney The Challenge of Coleridge
Shelia Spector Wonder's Divine: The Development of Blake's Kabbalistic Myth
Adeline Johns-Putra Heroes and Housewives: Women's Epic Poetry and Domestic Ideology in The Romantic Age
Nanora Sweet and Julie Melnyk Felicia Hemans: Reimagining Poetry in the Nineteenth Century
Barbara Seuss New Approaches to the Literary Art of Anne Bronte
Judith Thompson John Thelwall: The Peripatetic
Christine Kenyon-Jones Kindred Brutes: Animals in Romantic-Period Writing
Deborah Elise-White Romantic Returns: Superstition, Imagination, History
Fred Botting The Gothic
Kenneth Daley The Rescue of Romanticism: Walter Pater and John Ruskin
Betje Black Klier The Journey of Theodore Pavie to Louisiana and Texas, 1829-1830
William A. Ulmer The Christian Wordsworth1798-1805
Sally Bushnell Re-Reading The Excursion: Narrative, Response, and the Wordsworthan Dramatic Voice
Bruce Haley Living Forms: Romantics and the Monumental Figure
Onno Oerlemans Romanticism and the Materiality of Nature
Debbie Lee Slavery and the Romantic Imagination
Katrina Bachinger Byronic Negotiations
Rajani Sudan Fair Exotics: Xenophobic Subjects in English Literature, 1720-1850
Klaus Benesch Romantic Cyborgs: Authorship and Technology in the American Renaissance
Frederick C. Beiser German Idealism: The Struggle Against Subjectivism, 1781-1801
Robert J. Richards The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe
Ian Balfour The Rhetoric of Romantic Prophecy
Emily A. Haddad Orientalist Poetics
Gerhart Hoffmeister Heine in der Romania
Erik Hornung The Secret Lore of Egypt: Its Impact on the West
International Conference on Romanticism Inventing the Individual: Romanticism and the Idea of Individualism
Simon During Modern Enchantments: The Cultural Power of Secular Magic
Rodney Farnsworth Mediating Order and Chaos: The Water-Cycle in the Complex Adaptive Systems of Romantic Culture
Marcus Boon The Road of Excess: A History of Writers on Drugs
Edwin Mellen Press Recent Perspectives on European Romanticism
Victoria Nelson The Secret Life of Puppies
Paul Hamilton Metaromanticism: Aesthetics, Literature, Theory
Ellen Brinks Gothic Masculinity: Effeminacy and the Supernatural in English and German Romanticism
Nicholas Saul Philosophy and German Literature, 1700-1990
Dennis F. Mahoney The Literature of German Romanticism
Manfred Frank The Philosophical Foundations of Early German Romanticism
Marc Redfield The Politics of Aesthetics: Nationalism, Gender, Romanticism
John Gordon Physiology and the Literary Imagination: Romantic to Modern
Adriana Craciun Fatal Women of Romanticism
Barbara Taylor Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination
Mark Canuel Religion, Toleration, and British Writing, 1790-1830
Jane Stabler Byron, Poetics and History
Beate Julia Perrey Schumann's Dichterliebe and Early Romantic Poetics: Fragmentation of Desire
Dorothea E. von Mucke The Seduction of the Occult and the Rise of the Fantastic Tale
Theo D'haen, Peter Liebregts, and Wim Tigges Configuring Romanticism
Tim Milnes Knowledge and Indifference in English Romantic Prose
Theodore
Ziolkowski Clio the Romantic Muse:
Historicizing the Faculties in Germany
Peter Fritzsche Stranded in the Present: Modern Time and the Melancholy of History
Maurice Samuel The Spectacular Past: Popular History and the Novel in Nineteenth-Century France
Eli Friedlander J. J. Rousseau: An Afterlife of Words
Thomas M. Lekan Imagining the Nation in Nautre: Landscape Preservation and German Identity, 1885-1945
George S. Williamson The Longing for Myth in Germany
Diana Greene Reinventing Romantic Poetry: Russian Women Poets of the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Frederica Brunori Deigan Alessandro Manzoni's The Count of Carmagnola and Adelchis
Leigh Hunt The Rebellion of the Beasts: or The Ass is Dead! Long Live the Ass!
Julia M. Wright Blake, Nationalism, and the Politics of Alienation
Kevin Fisher Converse in the Spirit: William Blake, Jacob Boehme, and the Creative Spirit
Harriet Kramer Linkin The collected Poems and Journals of Mary Tighe
Eric G. Wilson Coleridge's Melancholia: An Anatomy of Limbo
Kevin Binfield Writings of the Luddites
George Dekker The Fictions of Romantic Tourism: Radcliffe, Scott, and Mary Shelley
Noah Heringman Romantic Rocks: Aesthetic Geology
Nancy Yousef Isolated Cases: The Anxiety of Autonomy in Enlightenment Philosphy and Romantic Literature
Martin Wallen City of Health: Fields of Disease: Revolutions in the Poetry, Medicine, and Philosophy of Romanticism
Linda Hutcheon and Michael Hutcheon Opera: The Art of Dying
Lou Charnon-Deutsch The Spanish Gypsy: The History of a European Obsession
Marshall Brown The Gothic Text
Edward Young The Complaint, and the Consolation; or, Night Thoughts (Digital engravings/watercolors by Blake; Windows, Macintosh
Unix compatible; Oakland: Octavo Editions, 2004)
Kari E.
Lokke, Tracing Women's Romanticism:
Gender, History, and Trasncendence
Thomas Pfau, Romantic Moods: Paranoia, Trauma, and
Melancholy, 1790–1840
Ross Woodman,
Sanity, Madness,
Transformation: The Psyche in Romanticism
Kate Rigby, Topographies of the Sacred: The Poetics of
Place in European Romanticism
Denise Gigante, Gusto: Essential Writings in
Nineteenth-Century Gastronomy
Christopher A. Strathman, Romantic Poetry and the Fragmentary
Imperative
Victoria
Tietze Larson, My Beloved Toto:
Letters from Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo, 1833–1882
Andrew
Carrington Shelton, Ingres and His
Critics
Leon Chai, Romantic Theory: Forms of Reflexivity in
the Revolutionary Era
James
O'Rourke, Sex, Lies, and
Autobiography: The Ethics of Confession
Larry H. Peer
and Diane Long Hoeveler, Romanticism:
Comparative Discourses
Susan J.
Wolfson, The Shiftings of Gender in
British Romanticism
Christopher
Rovee, Imagining the Gallery: The
Social Body of British Romanticism
Ted
Underwood, The Work of the Sun:
Literature, Science, and Economy, 1760–1860
Simon White,
John Goodridge, and Bridget Keegan, Robert
Bloomfield: Lyric, Class, and the Romantic Canon
Debbie Lee, Romantic Liars: Obscure Women Who Became
Imposters and Challenged an Empire
Jack
Stillinger, Romantic Commplexity:
Keats, Coleridge, and Wordsworth
Celia
Applegate, Bach Berlin: Nation and
Culture in Mendelssohn's Revival of the St. Matthew Passion
Christopher
R. Miller, The Invention of Evening:
Perception and Time in Romantic Theory
Margaret
Russett, Fictions and Fakes: Forging
Romantic Authenticity, 1760–1845
Colin Jager, The Book of God: Secularization and Design
in the Romantic Era
Daniel
O'Quinn, Staging Governance:
Theatrical Imperialism in London, 1700–1800
Judith
Pascoe, The Hummingbird Cabinet: A
Rare and Curious History of Romantic Collectors
Oz Frankel, States of Inquiry: Social Investigations
and Print Culture in Nineteenth-Century Britain and the United States
Matthew
Wickman, The Ruins of Experience:
Scotland's 'Romantik' Highlands and the Birth of Modern Witness
Rosemary
Lloyd, The Cambridge Companion to
Baudelaire
Isaiah
Berlin, Political Ideas in the
Romantic Age