Spain in British Romanticism 1800-1840 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Saglia, Diego (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Haywood, Ian (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
• Subjects: Literature, Modern-19th century.; Comparative literature.; British literature.; Nineteenth-Century Literature.; Comparative Literature.; British and Irish Literature.

This collection of thirteen specially commissioned essays by international scholars takes a fresh look at the profound impact of the Peninsular War on Romantic British literature and culture. The expertly authored chapters explore the valorization of Spain by nineteenth-century poets such as Lord By...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction: Spain and British Romanticism
• 2 The Matter of Spain in Romantic Britain
• 3 Robert Southey and the Peninsular campaign
• 4 Southey, Spain, and Romantic Apostasy
• 5 Wordsworth's Spain, 1808-1811.-6 Coleridge and Spanish Literature
• 7 Spain and Byron's The Age of Bronze
• 8 Spain and Cosmopolitan Liberalism
• 9 The Shelleys and Spain
• 10 Spain in Gothic Fiction
• 11 British Women Writers of Peninsular Fiction
• 12 The Spanish "Revolution" in Print and Image
• 13 Alexander Dallas's Reimagining Spain
• 14 Valentín de Llanos and Spanish Writing in Exile. .