'This is extremely impressive work that shows enormous intellectual range, vast reading and great learning.' - Simon Critchley, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Essex and Programme Director of the Collège Internationale de Philosophie, Paris 'This book will be of huge interest to anyone interested in the relations between German and British Romanticism, the ... Read moreafterlife of Romantic theory, and the debates about its continuing presence in the latest negotiations between live philosophical traditions. It possesses a kind of learning which has been underrated in British Romantic studies for a long time, and, strikingly, it engages convincingly with the English literary examples which, if the Continental tradition got it right, ought to consolidate that philosophical approach.' - Professor Paul Hamilton, School of English and Drama at Queen Mary and Westfield College Show Less