Romantic adaptations : essays in mediation and remediation / edited by Cian Duffy, Peter Howell and Caroline Ruddell.

"How did romanticism define its relationship with its sources? How has romanticism since been understood and misunderstood across a range of cultural activities? These are among the questions taken up in this reexamination of the place of adaptation within romanticism. Renegotiating the cultura...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Duffy, Cian (Editor), Howell, Peter, 1973- (Editor), Ruddell, Caroline (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: adaption, mediation, and remediation / Cian Duffy, Peter Howell, and Caroline Ruddell
  • "Reason in China is not reason in England" : eighteenth-century adaptations of China by Horace Walpole and Arthur Murphy / Peter J Kitson
  • Through a glass darkly: gothic adaptation in the eighteenth-century novel / Joseph Crawford
  • Adapting rights: Thomas Taylor's A vindication of the rights of brutes / James Vigus
  • Adapting to dissect: rhetoric and representation in the quarterly reviews in the romantic period / Matthew Sangster
  • The miniature sublime: later fortunes of the Cockney aesthetic / Michael Bradshaw
  • The beauties of Byron and Shelley / Daniel Cook
  • "In perfect volume form, price sixpence" : illustrating Pride and Prejudice for a late-victorian mass-market / Annika Bautz
  • The imprisonment of Foucault: remediating a twentieth-century "romantic intellectual" / Peter Howell
  • The monstrous hybrid as object of scientific experiment / Allyson Purcell-Davies.