Building romanticism : literature and architecture in nineteenth-century Britain / Nicole Reynolds.
Published / Created:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2010.
Physical Description:
viii, 211 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: romanticism's mansion of many apartments -- Keats's magic casements and the material sublime -- The mystery of the boudoir: privacy, literacy, and the rights of woman -- Cottage industry: the ladies of Llangollen, domestic ideology, and the symbolic capital of the cottage orneĢe -- Sir John Soane's House-Museum and romantic nostalgia -- Afterword: romanticism's theater of the mind's eye.
Subject Terms:
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism. | Architecture in literature. | Architecture and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. | Romanticism -- Great Britain.