At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the literary lecture arrived on London's cultural scene as an influential critical medium and popular social event.

This is the first book-length treatment of the Romantic literary lecture in Britain, a popular event that caught the public's imagination at the beginning of th

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the literary lecture arrived on London's cultural scene as an influential critical medium and popular social event.

This 2002 volume explores the often overlooked social networks of Romantic figures.

The first survey of the connections between literature, religion, and intellectual life in the British Romantic period.