دانلود کتاب 30 Great Myths about the Romantics

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Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
A Note on Monetary Values
Myth 1 Romanticism began in 1798
Myth 2 English Romanticism was a reaction against the Enlightenment
2.1 New Forms of Sociability
2.2 The Language of Passion
2.3 The Poet as Prophet
Myth 3 The Romantics hated the sciences
Myth 4 The Romantics repudiated the Augustans, especially Pope and Dryden
Myth 5 The Romantic poets were misunderstood, solitary geniuses
Myth 6 Romantic poems were produced by spontaneous inspiration
Myth 7 Blake was mad. Myth 8 Blake wrote `Jerusalem\' as an anthem to EnglishnessMyth 9 Lyrical Ballads (1798) was designed to illustrate `the two cardinal points of poetry\', using poems about everyday life and the supernatural
Myth 10 Wordsworth\'s Preface to Lyrical Ballads was a manifesto for the Romantic revolution
Myth 11 Wordsworth had an incestuous relationship with his sister
Myth 12 Tory Wordsworth
Myth 13 The person from Porlock
Myth 14 Jane Austen had an incestuous relationship with her sister
Myth 15 The Keswick rapist
Myth 16 Byron had an affair with his sister. Myth 17 Byron was a great lover of womenMyth 18 Byron was a champion of democracy
Myth 19 Byron was a `noble warrior\' who died fighting for Greek freedom
Myth 20 Shelley committed suicide by sailboat
Myth 21 Shelley\'s heart
Myth 22 Keats\'s `humble origins\'
Myth 23 Keats was gay
Myth 24 Keats was killed by a review
Myth 25 Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote Frankenstein
Myth 26 Women writers were an exploited underclass-unknown, unloved, and unpaid
Myth 27 The Romantics were atheists
Myth 28 The Romantics were counter-cultural drug users. Myth 29 The Romantics practised free love on principleMyth 30 The Romantics were the rock stars of their day
Coda
Further Reading
Index
EULA.