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Article: Romanticism and Masculinity: Gender, Politics and Poetics in the Writing of Burke, Coleridge, Cobbett, Wordsworth, De Quincey and Hazlitt.
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- Yearbook of English Studies
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- January 1, 2001
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Romanticism and Masculinity: Gender, Politics and Poetics in the Writing
of Burke, Coleridge, Cobbett, Wordsworth, De Quincey and Hazlitt.
By Tim Fulford. (Romanticism in Perspective: Texts, Cultures, Histories)
Basingstoke: Macmillan; New York: St Martin's Press. 1999. xi+250 pp.
[pound]45.
This dense but illuminating book pushes gender-theory into new(ish) territory, by asking that canonical male Romantic writers be given the same kind of 'nuanced' treatment as has been given to largely non-canonical women writers. To establish this kind of 'masculism' (if one may entitle it so), the first step must be to reject masculinity as 'stern paternalism' and stress ...
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