Romantics, Rebels and Reactionaries: English Literature and Its Background, 1760-1830 (Opus)
Full of information and insights for the reader." Rosemary Ashton, TLS Mrs. Butler has a wide range of critical and human sympathy. She is both shrewd and witty, and she ensures that we will re- read with keener appreciation the works she discusses. Naomi Bliven, New Yorker