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Book 2003
Romanticism, enthusiasm, and regulation
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- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Romanticism -- Great Britain
- Poetry -- Psychological aspects
- Self-control in literature
- Enthusiasm in literature
This study looks at the way writers in the Romantic period, both canonical and popular, attempted to situate themselves in relation to enthusiasm, frequently craving the idea of its therapeutic power, but often also seeking to distinguish their writing from what many regarded as its destructive and pathological power.
