Romantic diasporas
Subtitle: French émigrés, British convicts, and Jews
By: Toby R. Benis.
Series: Nineteenth-century major lives & letters
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9780230610651
Subjects: English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Romanticism -- Great Britain; Exiles in literature; French -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Jews -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; British -- Australia -- History -- 19th century; Emigration and immigration in literature; Jewish diaspora in literature; National characteristics, British, in literature
Table of contents: title: "Boundless, yet distinct?: the émigré experience and the 1790s; title: The French connection in Frances Burney and Mary Shelley; title: Beyond the convict taint: George Barrington and the colonial cure; title: The Scottish martyrs and the reform of narrative; title: Edgeworth and the Jews: diaspora and political control in Harrington.