About this Book

A Concise Companion to the Romantic Age provides new perspectives on the relationships between literature and culture in Britain from 1780 to 1830

• Provides original essays from a variety of multi-disciplinary scholars on the Romantic era
• Includes fresh insights into such topics as religious controversy and politics, empire and nationalism, and the relationship of Romanticism to modernist aesthetics
• Ranges across the Romantic era's literary, visual, and non-fictional genres