Mountaineering and British Romanticism: The Literary Cultures of Climbing, 1770-1836

ISBN-13: 9780198857891 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 320 str.

Simon Bainbridge

Recenzje

Bainbridge's case study of Dorothy Wordsworth's evolution as a mountaineering writer in this book is one of its many revelations that will particularly inform those interested in ecofeminism, corporality, material ecocriticism, animism and re-enchantment.

O autorze

Simon Bainbridge is Professor of Romantic Studies at the University of Lancaster. He has previously worked at the Universities of York, Manchester, and Keele. He is a specialist in the literature of the Romantic period, particularly in relation to its historical context. He is the author of the monographs Napoleon and English Romanticism (Cambridge University Press, 1995) and British Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (Oxford University Press, 2003) and is the editor of Romanticism: A Sourcebook (Palgrave, 2008). He has published numerous essays on Romantic-period literature. He has served as President of the British Association for Romantic Studies and is currently a Trustee of the Wordsworth Trust.