Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Alison Yarrington and Kelvin Everest
  • 2. Parts of the body/parts of speech : some instances of dismemberment and healing / David Punter
  • 3. Reflections of excess : Frankenstein, the French Revolution and monstrosity / Fred Botting
  • 4. Pantisocracy and the politics of the 'preface' to Lyrical ballads / Nigel Leask
  • 5. Liberty trees and loyal oaks : emblematic presences in some English poems of the French Revolutionary period / William Ruddick
  • 6. Radical sensibility in the 1790s / Chris Jones
  • 7. Crabbe's regicide households / Gavin Edwards
  • 8. From terror to terror : Dickens, Carlyle and cannibalism / Angus Easson
  • 9. 'My own mind is my own church' : Blake, Paine and the French Revolution / David Bindman
  • 10. 'David's Brickdust' and the rise of the British school / William Vaughan
  • 11. Spectacular fears and popular arts : a view from the nineteenth century / Claudine Mitchell
  • 12. Breaking the code : interpreting French Revolutionary iconoclasm / Richard Wrigley.