Jay Clayton, a professor of English literature at Vanderbilt University, describes the courses he has taught that focus simultaneously on 19th-century English literature and on “the strange, misshapen ...

Despite its emergence, in the late 18th century, Romanticism remains prevalent in literature, today. It represents a longing for freedom, emotion and many elements that continue to resonate with the ...

Romantic literature is undoubtedly important to Poland. The Romantic authors of the 19th century gave voice to a nation undergoing a period of political turmoil and articulated ideas that reverberate ...

The collection of Adam Mickiewicz’s works entitled ‘Ballads and Romances’ was published in 1822 in Vilnius as part of the first volume of ‘Poetry’. ‘Ballads...’ is considered to be a manifesto of ...

Specializes in British Romantic literature and culture, literature and empire, poetics, and early children's literature. His current research involves Romantic theories and representations of ...

Imagining dynamic matter: Percy Shelley, Prometheus unbound and the chemistry and physics of matter -- William Blake and the neurological imagination: romantic science, nerves, and the emergent self - ...

AT the Royal Institution on December 6, Mr. F. L. Lucas, fellow and librarian of King's College, Cambridge, delivered a discourse on this subject. Romanticism, he said, may perhaps be called the ...

Die Botschaft hör’ ich wohl, allein mir fehlt der Glaube; Das Wunder ist des Glaubens liebstes Kind. GOETHE’S FAUST. LUDWIG TIECK, the literary chieftain of the German Romantic School, was, with due ...

If Rome is a mystery, so is Romanticism. If Rome, as the Eternal City, is so much more than the temporal city situated in the heart of Italy; Romanticism is so much more than romance, at least in the ...

A.B. English (cum laude) Harvard University 1964 M.A. English University of Chicago 1965 Ph.D. English Brandeis University 1972 Dissertation: Keats and the Waking Dream, Directed by Professor Aileen ...