Content Note: |
1. Aristocratic romanticism : women travellers, Byron, and the gendering of Italy 2. 'Thunder without rain' : Mary Shelley, Byronic Prometheanism, and romantic idealism 3. Cutting the corsair down to size : Lady Caroline Lamb's Ada Reis and George Sand's L'Uscoque 4. 'The interest is very strong, especially for Mr. Darcy' : Jane Austen, Byron, and romantic love 5. 'My voice shall with thy future visions blend' : Byron's daughters, Lady Byron, and Anne Bronte's the tenant of Wildfell Hall 6. 'Happiness is not a potato' : Byron, Belgium, and the romantic feminism of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre and Villette 7. Harriet Beecher Stowe's romantic racism and her pathology of Byronic masculinity. |