Romantic genius and the literary magazine : biography, celebrity and politics /
Considering how literary magazines in early nineteenth-century Britain debated the nature of genius, as well as how and why they constructed particular creative artists as geniuses, this is an important work for anyone working on Romantic literature.
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Serie: | Routledge studies in romanticism ;
6. |
| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=193762 |
Sommario:
- Literary genius, transgression and society in the early nineteenth century
- Literary biography and its discontents
- Magazine biography in the late Romantic period
- Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine and the construction of Wordsworth's genius
- William Hazlitt and the degradation of genius
- 'The quack artist': Benjamin Robert Haydon and the dangers of publicity.