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The Poetics of Decline in British Romanticism: 118 (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism, Series Number 118)

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Uncover the deep-seated anxieties of decline that permeated British Romanticism. This seminal academic work re-examines the era, tracing the interplay between evolving market cultures and literary expression. Jonathan Sachs offers a fresh perspective on Romantic poetry and its cultural context by exploring notions of value, fascination with ruins, and the concept of slow time. It illuminates how these concerns shaped literary form and debates about poetry. An essential read for scholars, students, and dedicated enthusiasts of British literature seeking rigorous analysis and nuanced insights into this transformative period.

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