Overview
Argues that the construction of reading audiences in the Romantic Period influences legal interpretive strategies in the present day
Explores the interaction between Romantic poetry and contemporary legal discourse
Posits Romantic literary production as the sublimation of a traumatic threat to the rule of law posed by the British Government reaction’s to the French Revolution
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Mark L. Barr is an Associate Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Romanticism and the Rule of Law
Book Subtitle: Coleridge, Blake, and the Autonomous Reader
Authors: Mark L. Barr
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74878-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-74877-7Published: 07 August 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-74880-7Published: 08 August 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-74878-4Published: 06 August 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 244
Topics: Poetry and Poetics, Eighteenth-Century Literature, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Legal History