{"title": "Romanticism, lyricism, and history", "covers": [1491508], "subject_places": ["Great Britain"], "subjects": ["Criticism and interpretation", "English poetry", "History", "History and criticism", "Literature and history", "Poetic works", "Romanticism", "Romantisme", "Litt\u00e9rature et histoire", "Critique et interpr\u00e9tation", "POETRY", "English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh", "\u0152uvres po\u00e9tiques", "Po\u00e9sie anglaise", "Histoire", "Histoire et critique", "Poetry, history and criticism", "Wordsworth, william, 1770-1850", "Wordsworth, dorothy, 1771-1855", "Clare, john, 1793-1864"], "subject_people": ["Charlotte Turner Smith (1749-1806)", "Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855)", "John Clare (1793-1864)", "William Wordsworth (1770-1850)"], "key": "/works/OL448001W", "authors": [{"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL19075A"}}], "subject_times": ["18th century", "19th century"], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Arguing against a persistent view of Romantic lyricism as an inherently introspective mode, this book examines how Charlotte Smith, William Wordsworth, and John Clare recognized end employed the mode's immense capacity for engaging reading audiences in reflections both personal and social.\n\nZimmerman focuses new attention on the Romantic lyric's audiences - not the silent, passive auditor of canonical paradigms, but historical readers and critics who can tell us more than we have asked about the mode's rhetorical possibilities.\n\nShe situates poems within the specific circumstances of their production and consumption, including the aftermath in England of the French Revolution, rural poverty, the processes of parliamentary enclosure, the biographical contours of poet's careers, and the myriad exchanges among poets, patrons, publishers, critics, and readers in the literary marketplace."}, "latest_revision": 6, "revision": 6, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-10-29T06:26:29.163171"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2024-07-16T10:08:46.879270"}}