Transatlantic Romanticism: An Anthology of British, American, and Canadian Literature, 1767-1867This eagerly-anticipated anthology offers canonical and non-canonical texts from American, British, and Canadian Romantic writers. This long-overdue anthology of Romantic literature meets the growing demand for a coherent and flexible transatlantic Romantic reader. It offers a range of representative materials by the most central, as well as non-canonical, North American and British figures. Thematic groupings and companion readings, strategically integrated throughout the book, work together to provide lively and illuminating views of the major literary, cultural, and political debates of the transatlantic Romantic century. Accessible and engaging introductions and headnotes lead to an even greater appreciation and understanding of the prose and poetry of the transatlantic Romantic era. This is a two volume shrinkwrapped package. |
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... eyes , for meek St. Agnes ' sake , Or I shall drowse beside thee , so my soul doth ache . ” 32 Thus whispering , his warm , unnerved arm Sank in her pillow . Shaded was her dream By the dusk curtains : - ' twas a midnight charm ...
... eyes glanced contemptuously towards my abode . Jealousy , with all its venom , and all its misery , entered my breast . Now I shed a torrent of tears , to think that I should never call her mine ; and , anon , I imprecated a thousand ...
... eyes from those fiery ones , the musicians were passing before him , and the torches were close at hand ; but the unsteady brightness of the latter formed a veil which he could not penetrate . The rat- tling of wheels over the stones ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 17061790 | 25 |
SAMSON OCCOM 17231792 | 40 |
Copyright | |
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