Counterfactual Romanticism

by Damian Walford Davies

Book Overview

Innovatively extending counterfactual thought experiments from history and the social sciences to literary historiography, criticism and theory, Counterfactual Romanticism reveals the ways in which the shapes of Romanticism are conditioned by that which did not come to pass. Exploring various modalities of counterfactual speculation and inquiry across a range of Romantic-period authors, genres and concerns, this collection offers a radical new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 152617183X
• ISBN13: 9781526171832
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"