Title: Romanticism and pleasure
Description: In this text nine scholars discuss the aesthetics, culture, and science of pleasure in the Romantic period. Richard Sha, Denise Gigante, and Anya Taylor, among others, make a timely contribution to recent debates about issues of pleasure, taste, and appetite by looking anew at the work of figures such as Byron, Coleridge, and Austen.
Subjects: Philosophy, Pleasure, Pleasure in literature, English literature, Romanticism, History and criticism, English literature, history and criticism, 19th century, English literature, history and criticism, 18th century, Romanticism, great britain, LITERARY CRITICISM, European, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: 19th century, 18th century