The Limits of Familiarity : : Authorship and Romantic Readers /

The Limits of Familiarity : : Authorship and Romantic Readers / / Lindsey Eckert.

What did Wordsworth wear, and where did he walk? Who was Byron’s new mistress, and how did his marriage fare? Answers—sometimes accurate, sometimes not—were tantalizingly at the ready in the Romantic era, when confessional poetry, romans à clef, personal essays, and gossip columns offered readers ex...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Eckert, Lindsey,
Place / Publishing House:Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture 1650-1850
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.) :; 6 b&w images, 3 color images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION Familiarity’s “due bounds”
  • 1 CHARLOTTE SMITH, WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, AND THE PROBLEMS OF READING FAMILIARITY
  • 2 “THOUGH A STRANGER TO YOU” Byron’s Poetics of Familiarity and Readerly Attachment
  • 3 LADY CAROLINE LAMB’S FEMALE FOLLIES AND THE DANGERS OF FAMILIARITY
  • 4 “THE WHOLE CURSED STORY” William Hazlitt’s Familiar Style
  • 5 MEDIATING A MANUSCRIPT ETHOS Familiarity in Albums and Literary Annuals
  • CODA Lifting “the film of familiarity”
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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