Going beyond the tendency to identify the Romantic period primarily with poetry, Keen (English, Carleton U.) reflects the paradigm shift in recent years to broaden scholarly approaches to the period t
Eighteenth-century critics differed about almost everything, but if there was one point on which they almost universally agreed, it was that they were living through an age of extraordinary change. Th
"This ground-breaking collection of essays presents a new bookish literary history, which situates questions about books at the intersection of a range of debates about the role of authors and readers
Keen (Carlton U., Ottawa, Canada) has done a tremendous job of annotating and introducing the journals that have been reproduced here, page by page, in what is mainly a clearly readable facsimile (the