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Counterfactual Romanticism /

Extends counterfactual thought experiments from history and the social sciences to literary historiography, criticism and theory

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Davies, Damian Walford (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:Interventions: rethinking the nineteenth century (Series)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : counterfactual Romanticism / Damian Walford Davies
  • 'The object as in itself it really is not' : counterfactual Romanticism and the aesthetics of contingency / Anne C. McCarthy
  • Door-to-door and across-the-counter factuals : history as fashion, furniture, fraud, forgery, folklore and fiction in the Romantic onset of modernity / Gary Kelly
  • The possibilists : Romantic-era literary forgery and British alternative pasts / Mary-Ann Constantine
  • Sophia Lee's The recess and the epistemology of the counterfactual / Tilottama Rajan
  • Lord Byron reads The prelude / Kenneth R. Johnston
  • Counterfactual obstetrics : Mary Wollstonecraft's Frankenstein / Damian Walford Davies
  • John Thelwall : a counterfactual ghost story / Judith Thompson
  • Counterfactual speculations in late Romanticism : Scott, Banim, Galt and Mitford / Angela Esterhammer
  • Piratical counterfactual, piratical counterfictional : from Misson to melodrama / Manushag N. Powell
  • Romanticism and the (counterfactual) Chinese awakening / Peter J. Kitson
  • Counterfactual and future Romanticisms : the academy and the canon / Edward Larrissy.