The Romantic period has often been seen as dominated by the Romantic poets almost to the exclusion of the novel. In this descriptive and interpretative study of the fiction of the Romantic period in Britain, the author aims to redress the balance by offering an account of the astounding variety of forms of Romantic fiction in terms of social, cultural, political, regional and gender conflicts of the period. The book devotes entire chapters to important individual figures such as Austen and Scott and also loooks at gothic ...
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The Romantic period has often been seen as dominated by the Romantic poets almost to the exclusion of the novel. In this descriptive and interpretative study of the fiction of the Romantic period in Britain, the author aims to redress the balance by offering an account of the astounding variety of forms of Romantic fiction in terms of social, cultural, political, regional and gender conflicts of the period. The book devotes entire chapters to important individual figures such as Austen and Scott and also loooks at gothic romance, political and feminist novels, domestic and rural tales, historical novels, satirical novels, popular fiction and children's fiction.
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Good. Jacket has some nicks, small tears, wear, marks, scratches and some crumpling. Some bumps, wear/marks to hard board. Creasing lines at rear hard board. Fading and occasional staining at text blocks. Inscription at 1st page. Text good and clean. 342 p. Longman Literature in English Series . Chronology, bibliographies, index. Intended for college/higher education audience.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780582492615.
