Reading the Romantic Ridiculous
Author:   Andrew McInnes (Edge Hill University, UK) ,  Rita J. Dashwood
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   160
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
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Reading the Romantic Ridiculous


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Author:   Andrew McInnes (Edge Hill University, UK) ,  Rita J. Dashwood
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032622071


ISBN 10:   1032622075
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Ridiculous Definitions Chapter 1 - The Trouble with Nature: Romanticism from Below Chapter 2 - In Defence of Silliness: Ridiculous Society from Austen to Ghosts Chapter 3 - Even If It Hurts: Vulnerable Readings in Young Adult Fiction Conclusion: Ridiculous Displays Bibliography

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Andrew McInnes is Reader in Romanticisms and Co-Director of EHU Nineteen: Research Centre in Nineteenth-Century Studies at Edge Hill University, UK. Rita J. Dashwood is a literary scholar and historian of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Her research focuses on women, property and cultural heritage, and the Romantic period’s legacies in popular culture. She is a Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at Ghent University, Belgium, where she is working on her third book, The Heiress: Women, Property and Economics, 1780–1900.

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