| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 192 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Routledge studies in romanticism ; 6
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Routledge studies in romanticism ; 6.
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| Note |
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-188) and index. |
| Contents |
Literary genius, transgression and society in the early nineteenth century -- Literary biography and its discontents -- Magazine biography in the late Romantic period -- Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine and the construction of Wordsworth's genius -- William Hazlitt and the degradation of genius -- 'The quack artist': Benjamin Robert Haydon and the dangers of publicity. |
| Summary |
Considering how literary magazines in early nineteenth-century Britain debated the nature of genius, as well as how and why they constructed particular creative artists as geniuses, this is an important work for anyone working on Romantic literature. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain.
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Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846. |
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Great Britain. |
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Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain.
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Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. |
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Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain.
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Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830. |
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English prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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English prose literature. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Authors, English -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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Authors, English -- Biography. |
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Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Politics and literature. |
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History. |
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Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Literature and society. |
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Celebrities -- Great Britain -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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Celebrities. |
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Biography. |
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English periodicals -- History -- 19th century.
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English periodicals. |
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Genius -- History -- 19th century.
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Genius. |
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Biography as a literary form.
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Biography as a literary form. |
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Romanticism -- Great Britain.
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Romanticism. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Higgins, David Minden, 1974- Romantic genius and the literary magazine. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005 0415335566 9780415335560 (DLC) 2005000857 (OCoLC)57493823 |
| ISBN |
9780203963852 (electronic book) |
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0203963857 (electronic book) |
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0415335566 |
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9780415335560 |
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