Real and imagined women in British romanticism /

Real and imagined women in British romanticism / Gaura Shankar Narayan.

"Real and Imagined Women in British Romanticism uses feminist ideology and deconstructive criticism to reconstruct the cultural context embedded in Romantic canonical texts. To achieve this end, the book undertakes a close textual study of these texts and places them in the intellectual context...

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Main Author: Narayan, Gaura Shankar
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, ©2010.
Series:Studies in nineteenth-century British literature ; v. 27.
Subjects:
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Women in literature.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History.
Romanticism > Great Britain.
Sex role in literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Wordsworth, Keats, the possibility of the female voice
  • The problem of gender in reason, feeling and sentiment: Mary Wollstonecraft and Edmund Burke
  • The problem of gender in beauty, sublimity, and the imagination: Mary Wollstonecraft and Edmund Burke
  • Gender and poetic identity in some of the Lyrical ballads: William Wordsworth
  • Gender and history in The prelude: William Wordsworth
  • Gender and imagination in "Lamia" and "La belle dame sans merci": John Keats.

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