"Introductions to British Literature and Culture" provide practical
guides to key literary periods. Guides in the series help to
orientate students as they begin a new module or area of study,
providing concise information on the historical, cultural, literary
and critical context and acting as an initial map of the knowledge
needed to study the literature and culture of a specific period.
This accessible introduction to Romanticism and its contexts from
1780-1820 includes: an overview of the historical, cultural and
intellectual background including the romantic movement in culture,
political upheaval, philosophy and religion and scientific
development; a survey of the developments in key genres including
discussion of major writers such as Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge,
Keats, Shelley, Byron, Wollstonecraft, Hemans and Smith; concise
explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and
criticism; a guide to key critical approaches; a chronology mapping
historical events and literary works; and guided further reading
including websites and electronic resources.
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