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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... lives , their limbs , their will , and every vital exertion to swell the wealth of masters ; who look not upon them ... live to be slaves like themselves ; no time is allowed them to exercise their pious office , the mothers must fasten ...
... live in the air ; they have not the prominence and selfness of those who live in the house , and Nature is around them mighty and absolute as a Monarch , and gentle , quiet , and familiar - like , like a great family dog lying by the ...
... live a whole volume of refutation . All the writers of England united , if we could for a moment suppose their great ... lives , and reputation has its being . The world at large is the arbiter of a nation's fame : with its thousand eyes ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 17061790 | 25 |
SAMSON OCCOM 17231792 | 40 |
Copyright | |
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