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Author:   Professor Russell Goulbourne (Professor of French Literature, King's College London, UK) ,  Dr David Higgins (Associate Professor in English Literature, University of Leeds, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Weight:   0.372kg
ISBN:  

9781350092204

ISBN 10:   1350092207
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   29 November 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction 1. Rousseau and British Romantic Women Writers, Stephen C. Behrendt (University of Nebraska, USA) 2. ‘Rousseau’s Ground’: Locating a Refuge for the Libertarian Man of Feeling in Julie, or the New Heloise and Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Helen Stark (Queen Mary University of London, UK) 3. ‘The Columbus of the Alps’: Rousseau and the Writing of Mountain Experience in British Literature of the Romantic Period, Simon Bainbridge (Lancaster University, UK) 4. Romanticism and Rousseau in Wales, Heather Williams (University of Wales, UK) 5. Enchanted Ground?: Rousseau, Republicanism and Switzerland, Patrick Vincent (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland) 6. Reading Rousseau in the Anti-Jacobin Novel, Pascal Fischer (University of Bamberg, Germany) 7. ‘The Scene Itself’: Rousseauvian Drama and Roman Space in Shelley’s The Cenci, Rebecca Nesvet (University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, USA) 8. Rousseauvian Vision and Anthropology in Percy Shelley’s Alastor, Thomas Roche (University of Georgia Press, USA) 9. Rousseau’s Boat: The ‘Fifth Walk’, Romanticism and Idleness, Rowan Boyson (Kings College London, UK) 10. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile and Britain, Frances Ferguson (University of Chicago, USA) 11. Rousseau and the Romantic Essayists, Gregory Dart (University College London, UK) Index

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Rousseau’s relationship to Romanticism is explored in some superb essays … British Romantic women writers, Julie and Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, and the Romantic essayists are some of the topics covered in this collection. * SEL: Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 *

Rousseau's relationship to Romanticism is explored in some superb essays ... British Romantic women writers, Julie and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, and the Romantic essayists are some of the topics covered in this collection. * SEL: Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 *

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Russell Goulbourne is Professor of French Literature at King’s College London, UK. He is the author of Voltaire Comic Dramatist (2006) and a scholarly translation of Rousseau’s Reveries of the Solitary Walker (2011). David Higgins is Associate Professor in English Literature at the University of Leeds, UK. He has published widely on Romantic-period literature, including the books Romantic Genius and the Literary Magazine (2005) and Romantic Englishness: Local, National, and Global Selves, 1780-1850 (2014).

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