Romanticism & GenderTaking twenty women writers of the Romantic period, Romanticism and Gender explores a neglected period of the female literary tradition, and for the first time gives a broad overview of Romantic literature from a feminist perspective. |
Contents
Masculine Romanticism | 13 |
William Wordworths Prelude | 144 |
John KeatsEmily Brontë | 171 |
Why Romanticism? | 209 |
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