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Romantic genius and the literary magazine biography, celebrity and politics /

Higgins, David Minden, 1974-

Romantic genius and the literary magazine biography, celebrity and politics / [electronic resource] : David Higgins. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - viii, 192 p. : ill. - Routledge studies in romanticism ; 6 . - Routledge studies in romanticism ; 6. .

Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-188) and index.

Literary genius, transgression and society in the early nineteenth century -- Literary biography and its discontents -- Magazine biography in the late Romantic period -- Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine and the construction of Wordsworth's genius -- William Hazlitt and the degradation of genius -- 'The quack artist': Benjamin Robert Haydon and the dangers of publicity.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846 --Appreciation--Great Britain.
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 --Appreciation--Great Britain.
Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830 --Appreciation--Great Britain.


English prose literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Authors, English--Biography--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Literature and society--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Celebrities--Biography--History and criticism.--Great Britain
English periodicals--History--19th century.
Genius--History--19th century.
Biography as a literary form.
Romanticism--Great Britain.


Electronic books.

PR756.B56 / H54 2005

828/.80809 B

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