Romanticism and the Gothic
Subtitle: Genre, Reception, and Canon Formation (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780521026932
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; English; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Gothic & Romance; English literature--18th century--History and; English literature--18th century--History and criticism; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism-Gothic & Romance; 18th century; 19th century; English literature; Gothic revival (Literature); Great Britain; History and criticism
First sentence: At the rare times when literary historians have confronted the question of romantic poetry's relation to gothic fiction and drama, they usually have described it in the language of influence.