First published in 1986. This outstanding collection of major essays by some of America’s finest literary scholars and critics provides students of American l

Through a series of 34 essays by leading and emerging scholars, A Companion to Romantic Poetry reveals the rich diversity of Romantic poetry and shows why it co

A wide-ranging and accessible account of the pioneering professional women writers who flourished during the Romantic period.

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