English literature 1740 1830 1st Edition by Thomas Keymer, Jon Mee ISBN 0521007577 9780521007573

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ISBN 10: 0521007577
ISBN 13: 9780521007573
Author: Thomas Keymer, Jon Mee

English literature 1740 1830 1st Edition Table of contents:

1. Introduction

• Defining the Period: 1740–1830
• Historical and Cultural Background
• Literary Trends and Movements

2. The Rise of the Novel

• Early Novelists and Narrative Innovations
• Samuel Richardson and the Sentimental Novel
• Henry Fielding and the Picaresque Tradition
• Gothic Fiction: Ann Radcliffe and Mary Shelley

3. Poetry in the Age of Sensibility

• The Graveyard School
• The Sentimental and Pastoral
• Key Poets: Thomas Gray, William Collins, and Oliver Goldsmith

4. Satire and the Comic Tradition

• The Continuation of Augustan Satire
• Satirical Poetry and Prose
• Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope’s Influence

5. The Romantics: A New Sensibility

• The First Generation: William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• The Second Generation: Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats
• Romanticism’s Themes: Nature, Imagination, and Emotion

6. Drama and Theatre

• The Decline of Restoration Comedy
• Sentimental and Gothic Drama
• The Evolution of Melodrama

7. Women Writers and the Literary Marketplace

• Fanny Burney and the Female Bildungsroman
• Jane Austen: Social Commentary through Fiction
• The Bluestockings and Female Intellectualism

8. Prose, Criticism, and Periodical Writing

• The Rise of the Essay: Joseph Addison and Richard Steele
• Literary Criticism and Its Evolution
• The Role of Periodicals in Shaping Public Opinion

9. Political and Social Contexts in Literature

• The Impact of the French Revolution
• Slavery, Abolition, and Literature
• The Industrial Revolution’s Reflection in Writing

10. The End of the Romantic Period

• The Shifting Literary Landscape
• The Emergence of Victorian Themes
• Legacy and Transition

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