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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright 2 Contents 6 List of Illustrations 8 Notes on contributors 9 Acknowledgements 13 Introduction: Counterfactual Romanticism 14 1 ‘The object as in itself it really is not’: Counterfactual Romanticism and the aesthetics of contingency 46 2 Door-to-door and across-the-counter factuals: history as fashion, furniture, fraud, forgery, folklore and fiction in the Romantic onset of modernity 65 3 The possibilists: Romantic-era literary forgery and British alternative pasts 92 4 Sophia Lee’s The Recess and the epistemology of the counterfactual 120 5 Lord Byron reads The Prelude 142 6 Counterfactual obstetrics: Mary Wollstonecraft’s Frankenstein 168 7 John Thelwall: a counterfactual ghost story 215 8 Counterfactual speculations in late Romanticism: Scott, Banim, Galt and Mitford 245 9 Piratical counterfactual, piratical counterfictional: from Misson to melodrama 264 10 Romanticism and the (counterfactual) Chinese awakening 290 11 Counterfactual and future Romanticisms: the academy and the canon 313 Index 330 Publisher:Manchester University Press,Published:2019,ISBN:9781526107077,Language:English,OCLC:1119622290 Extends counterfactual thought experiments from his
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- Author
- Davies, Damian Walford
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781526107077
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, History, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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