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Romantics, Rebels and Reactionaries: Enlgish Literature and its Background 1760-1830 by Marilyn Butler is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The Age of Revolutions and its aftermath is unparalleled in English literature. Its poets include Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats; its novelists, Jane Austen and Scott. But how is it that some of these writers were apparently swept up in Romanticism, and others not? Studies of Romanticism have tended to adopt the Romantic viewpoint. They value creativity, imagination and originality - ideas which nineteenth-century writers themselves used to promote a new image of their c
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- Author
- Marilyn Butler
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1982
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195203844
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, History & Criticism
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (62 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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