Romantic writing and the empire of signs : periodical culture and post-Napoleonic authorship

Title
  1. Romantic writing and the empire of signs : periodical culture and post-Napoleonic authorship / Karen Fang.
Published by
  1. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
Author
  1. Fang, Karen (Karen Y.), 1973-

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Description
  1. x, 236 pages; 24 cm
Summary
  1. "With its exploration of magazines and imperialism as a context for Romantic writing, culture, and aesthetics, this book will appeal not only to scholars of book history and reading cultures but also to those of nineteenth-century British writing and history."--Jacket.
Subject
  1. Keats, John
  2. Lamb, Charles
  3. Hogg, James
  4. Landon, Letitia Elizabeth
  5. Byron, George Gordon Byron
  6. 1800-1899
  7. English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  8. British periodicals > History > 19th century
  9. Romanticism > Great Britain
  10. Imperialism in literature
  11. Orientalism in literature
  12. Periodicals > Publishing > History > Great Britain > 19th century
  13. Authors and publishers > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  14. Literature publishing > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  15. Authors and publishers
  16. British periodicals
  17. English literature
  18. Literature publishing
  19. Periodicals > Publishing
  20. Romanticism
  21. Englisch
  22. Literarische Zeitschrift
  23. Orientalisierende Literatur
  24. Romantik
  25. Imperialismus
  26. Orient Motiv
  27. Literatur
  28. Imperialismus Motiv
  29. Zeitschrift
  30. Literarische Zeitschrift > englische > Geschichte 19. Jh
  31. Orientalisierende Literatur > englische > Geschichte 19. Jh
  32. Englische Literatur > Romantik
  33. Englische Literatur > Imperialismus > Geschichte 19. Jh
  34. Imperialismus > Englische Literatur > Geschichte 19. Jh
  35. Great Britain
  36. Englisch
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  2. History.
Contents
  1. Introduction : empire, periodicals, and late Romantic writing -- China for sale : porcelain economy in Lamb's Essays of Elia -- Deciphering The private memoirs : James Hogg's Napoleon complex -- "But another name for her who wrote" : Corinne and the making of Landon's giftbook style -- Only "a little above the usual run of periodical poesy" : Byron's Island and The liberal -- Conclusion : space, time, and the periodical collaborator.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.