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Book Synopsis
Effective, articulate, and readable, Romantic Narrative will appeal to scholars in both nineteenth-century studies and narrative theory.

Trade Review
With philosophical sophistication and extraordinary critical intelligence, Rajan also presents complex and original readings. Choice 2011

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
List of Abbreviations
1. The Trauma of Lyric: Shelley's Missed Encounter with Poetry in Alastos
2. Shelley's Promethean Narratives: Gothic Anamorphoses in Zastrozzi, St. Irvyne, and Prometheus Unbound
3. Unbinding the Personal: Autonarration, Epistolarity, and Genotext in Mary Hays's Memoirs of Emma Courtney
4. The Scene of Judgment: Trial and Confession in Godwin's Caleb Williams and Other Fiction
5. Gambling, Alchemy, Speculation: Godwin's Critique of Pure Reason in St. Leon
6. Whose Text? Godwin's Editing of Mary Wollstonecraft's The Wrongs of Woman
Notes
Works Cited
Index

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 9 February 2011
      ISBN-13 9780801897214
      978-0801897214
      ISBN-10 0801897211
      Also in:
      Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Literary studies: fiction Literature: history and criticism

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Effective, articulate, and readable, Romantic Narrative will appeal to scholars in both nineteenth-century studies and narrative theory.

      Trade Review
      With philosophical sophistication and extraordinary critical intelligence, Rajan also presents complex and original readings. Choice 2011

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgments
      Introduction
      List of Abbreviations
      1. The Trauma of Lyric: Shelley's Missed Encounter with Poetry in Alastos
      2. Shelley's Promethean Narratives: Gothic Anamorphoses in Zastrozzi, St. Irvyne, and Prometheus Unbound
      3. Unbinding the Personal: Autonarration, Epistolarity, and Genotext in Mary Hays's Memoirs of Emma Courtney
      4. The Scene of Judgment: Trial and Confession in Godwin's Caleb Williams and Other Fiction
      5. Gambling, Alchemy, Speculation: Godwin's Critique of Pure Reason in St. Leon
      6. Whose Text? Godwin's Editing of Mary Wollstonecraft's The Wrongs of Woman
      Notes
      Works Cited
      Index

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