Romantic writing and the empire of signs
Subtitle: periodical culture and post-Napoleonic authorship
By: Karen Fang.
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813928746
Subjects: English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; British periodicals -- History -- 19th century; Romanticism -- Great Britain; Imperialism in literature; Orientalism in literature; Periodicals -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Authors and publishers -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Literature publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : empire, periodicals, and late Romantic writing; title: China for sale : porcelain economy in Lamb's Essays of Elia; title: Deciphering The private memoirs : James Hogg's Napoleon complex; title: "But another name for her who wrote" : Corinne and the making of Landon's giftbook style; title: Only "a little above the usual run of periodical poesy" : Byron's Island and The liberal; title: Conclusion : space, time, and the periodical collaborator.