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Literary Minstrelsy, 1770-1830 - (Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultu) by E Simpson (Hardcover)

Name: Literary Minstrelsy, 1770-1830 - (Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultu) by E Simpson (Hardcover)
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This book argues that Romantic-era writers used the figure of the minstrel to imagine authorship as a social, responsive enterprise unlike the solitary process portrayed by Romantic myths of the lone genius.
About the Author: ERIK SIMPSON teaches in the English Department of Grinnell College, USA.
215 Pages
Literary Criticism, Gothic & Romance
Series Name: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultu

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This book argues that Romantic-era writers used the figure of the minstrel to imagine authorship as a social, responsive enterprise unlike the solitary process portrayed by Romantic myths of the lone genius. Simpson highlights the centrality of the minstrel to many important literary developments from the Romantic era through to the 1840s.

About the Author

ERIK SIMPSON teaches in the English Department of Grinnell College, USA.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: .85 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 215

Genre: Literary Criticism

Sub-Genre: Gothic & Romance

Series Title: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultu

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Format: Hardcover

Author: E Simpson

Language: English

Street Date: November 20, 2008

TCIN: 1006475529

UPC: 9780230200517

Item Number (DPCI): 247-31-0637

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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