Romantic Narrative Shelley, Hays, Godwin, Wollstonecraft /

Rajan, Tilottama,

Romantic Narrative Shelley, Hays, Godwin, Wollstonecraft / [print] Tilottama Rajan. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2010. - 1 online resource (xxvii, 282 pages) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The trauma of lyric: Shelley's missed encounter with poetry in Alastor-- -- Shelley's Promethean narratives: gothic anamorphoses in Zastrozzi, St. Irvyne, and Prometheus unbound-- -- Unbinding the personal: autonarration, epistolarity and genotext in Mary Hays' Memoirs of Emma Courtney-- -- The scene of judgment: trial and confession in Godwin's Caleb Williams and other fiction-- -- Gambling, alchemy, speculation: Godwin's critique of pure reason in St. Leon-- -- Whose text?: Godwin's editing of Mary Wollstonecraft's The wrongs of woman.

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English fiction--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--18th century
English literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--18th century
English literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--19th century
Romanticism--Great Britain.

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