Kurzbeschreibung

Romanticism and Revolution: A Reader presents an anthology of the key texts that both defined the debate over the French Revolution and influenced the Romantic authors. The anthology features an accessible and in-depth sampling of the major contributors to the 'Revolution debate' - from Price, Burke, and Paine to Wollstonecraft and Godwin. It presents readings chronologically to allow readers to experience the unfolding of the debate as it occurred in the 1790s. Romanticism and Revolution offers rich insights into one of the most consequential debates in literary and cultural history.