• Author:
  • Wu, Duncan
• Subject:
  Literature: History & Criticism
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons (UK)
• Published:
  23/10/1997
• Price:
  $260.00
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The Companion to Romanticism is a major introductory survey from an international galaxy of scholars writing new pieces, specifically for a student readership, under the editorship of Duncan Wu.

Duncan Wu is Professor of English Literature at the University of Glasgow. His numerous publications include Romanticism: An Anthology, Second Edition (1998), Romanticism: A Critical Reader (1995), Romantic Women Poets: An Anthology (1997), an edition of William Wordsworth's The Five-Book Prelude (1997) and, with Tom Paulin, of William Hazlitt's The Plain-Speaker: Key Essays (1998), all available from Blackwell Publishers. He has collaborated with David Miall in preparing Blackwell Publishers' Romanticism: The CD-Rom and is the editor of a nine volume edition of The Selected Writings of William Hazlitt (1998).

Introduction: Duncan Wu (University of Glasgow).

Acknowledgements.

List of Contributors.

Abbreviations.

Part I: Contexts and Perspectives 1790-1830.

Part II: Readings.

Part III: Genres and Modes.

Part IV: Issues and Debates.

Index.