At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the literary lecture arrived on London's cultural scene as an influential critical medium and popular social event.

This 2002 volume explores the often overlooked social networks of Romantic figures.

The first survey of the connections between literature, religion, and intellectual life in the British Romantic period.

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This Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of British Romantic literature and an authoritative guide to all aspects of the movement including its historica