The politics of language in romantic literature
About this book
Examining a variety of canonical and non-canonical materials, including dictionary prefaces, manuscript poems, grammars, private letters and journal reviews, this investigation revises our understanding of the intellectual and political contexts that shaped an important part of the Romantic consciousness.
Subjects
English languageEnglish literatureHistory and criticismLanguageLanguage and languagesLanguage and languages in literaturePolitical aspects of Language and languagesRomanticismVariationTennyson, alfred tennyson, baron, 1809-1892Wordsworth, william, 1770-1850Hunt, leigh, 1784-1859Keats, john, 1795-1821English literature, history and criticism, 19th centuryRomanticism, great britainPolitical aspects