The Lost Romantics: Forgotten Poets, Neglected Works and One-Hit Wonders

By Norbert Lennartz

Book Overview

Probing the Realms of Lostness, Canonicity and Oblivion: An Introduction.- Six Characters in Search of their Lost Playwrights.- Nathan Drake and the Rehabilitation of Superstition.- Mary Blachford Tighe: "No haunting dream".- The Art of Nature in the Poetry of Ann Batten Cristall.- Towards a Labouring-Class Poetics: Recovering Edward Rushton.- Catching up with Walking Stewart.- Scaling Histories and Relating Systems: Figurations of Deep Time in the poetry of Thomas Lovell Beddoes.- Clare's Late Styles.- Lost in Media: John Polidori's Vampyre as a Serial Figure in Romantic Popular Culture.- Polidori's Ernestus Berchtold and the Daring Narrative of Incest.- Mary Shelley's Abortion.- Gender and Gender Issues in Mary Shelley's Narrative.- Henry Crabb Robinson and Edward Armitage's Lost Fresco at Dr Williams's Library.- The Lost Gastronomers.- Charles Armitage Brown: The Friend of Keats.- Barry Cornwall: Lost Nightingale

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030355489
• ISBN13: 9783030355487
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 333 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"