Scotland, Ireland, and the Romantic Aesthetic
. Ed(S): Duff, David; Jones, Catherine, Nfa
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Hardback. Editor(s): Duff, David; Jones, Catherine, NFA. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 603.
In this ground-breaking comparative study of Scottish and Irish Romanticism, leading scholars examine literary relations between Scotland, Ireland, and England in the period 1760-1830, an age of political upheaval and constitutional change that witnessed the Irish Rebellion, the Act of Union, major internal migration, and the cultural repositioning of Ireland and Scotland within a newly conceived 'United Kingdom.' Adopting an 'archipelagic' approach, contributors reveal how national and regional factors played a pivotal role in shaping the literary forms and cultural reception of Romantic aesthetics, with the Scottish-Irish binary serving as a ubiquitous point of reference. The essays extend existing work ... Read more
In this ground-breaking comparative study of Scottish and Irish Romanticism, leading scholars examine literary relations between Scotland, Ireland, and England in the period 1760-1830, an age of political upheaval and constitutional change that witnessed the Irish Rebellion, the Act of Union, major internal migration, and the cultural repositioning of Ireland and Scotland within a newly conceived 'United Kingdom.' Adopting an 'archipelagic' approach, contributors reveal how national and regional factors played a pivotal role in shaping the literary forms and cultural reception of Romantic aesthetics, with the Scottish-Irish binary serving as a ubiquitous point of reference. The essays extend existing work ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Series
Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture
Number of Pages
294
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611482317
SKU
V9781611482317
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About . Ed(S): Duff, David; Jones, Catherine, Nfa
David Duff and Catherine Jones teach in the School of Language and Literature at the University of Aberdeen and are members of the University's Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies.
Reviews for Scotland, Ireland, and the Romantic Aesthetic
"This is a very welcome addition to the burgeoning canon of critical material on Romanticism in Ireland and Scotland (to say nothing of Wales) since the 1990s....The essays assembled by David Duff and Catherine Jones are all useful in putting down markers and providing information on the 'Romantic aesthetic' in Scotland and Ireland."
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