Transatlantic Romanticism: An Anthology of British, American, and Canadian Literature, 1767-1867This eagerly-anticipated anthology offers canonical and non-canonical texts from American, British, and Canadian Romantic writers. This long-overdue anthology of Romantic literature meets the growing demand for a coherent and flexible transatlantic Romantic reader. It offers a range of representative materials by the most central, as well as non-canonical, North American and British figures. Thematic groupings and companion readings, strategically integrated throughout the book, work together to provide lively and illuminating views of the major literary, cultural, and political debates of the transatlantic Romantic century. Accessible and engaging introductions and headnotes lead to an even greater appreciation and understanding of the prose and poetry of the transatlantic Romantic era. This is a two volume shrinkwrapped package. |
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... Heaven , descends , And every grace her sovereign step attends ; For now kind Heaven , indulgent to our prayer , In smiling peace resolves the din of war . Fix'd in Columbia her illustrious line , And bids in thee her future council ...
... heavens , Amos Bronson Alcott wished to pull the ladder up after him and never descend the rungs . After reading William ... heaven were recorded by his fellow teacher Elizabeth Palmer Peabody in Record of a School ( 1835 ) . Record of ...
... heaven Coveted her and me . And this was the reason that , long ago , In this kingdom by the sea , A wind blew out of a cloud , chilling My beautiful Annabel Lee ; So that her high - born kinsmen came And bore her away from me , To shut ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 17061790 | 25 |
SAMSON OCCOM 17231792 | 40 |
Copyright | |
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