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## Preface and Acknowledgements xi It is always difficult to give due acknowledgement, not least when the debts one owes are so numerous and run so deep. My sense of indebtedness is compounded by my sense of the quirkiness of this book's evolution. The idea of Waterloo as a subject for inquiry emerged during the final stages of a PhD thesis at the University of Liverpool in the late 1980s. It was not, however, until 1994, following an informal conversation with Nicholas Roe, that the idea of writing a book about Waterloo and Romanticism began to take shape. I am grateful to him for accepting publication of an exploratory essay on this topic in the first issue of Romanticism. During this period, I benefited considerably from the inspiration and guidance of Vincent Newey; his work on the Romantic poets is never far from my thoughts. I am thankful to him for support at every stage of the way. I wish to extend thanks to the following colleagues and friends at the University of Leicester:

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Author

Philip Shaw

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan UK

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781349432363

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, History