Counterfactual Romanticism

Introduction : Counterfactual Romanticism / Damian Walford Davies -- 'the Object As In Itself It Really Is Not' : Counterfactual Romanticism And The Aesthetics Of Contingency / Anne C. Mccarthy -- Door-to-door And Across-the-counter Factuals : History As Fashion, Furniture, Fraud, Forgery, Folklore And Fiction In The Romantic Onset Of Modernity / Gary Kelly -- The Possibilists : Romantic-era Literary Forgery And British Alternative Pasts / Mary-ann Constantine -- Sophia Lee's The Recess And The Epistemology Of The Counterfactual / Tilottama Rajan -- Lord Byron Reads The Prelude / Kenneth R. Johnston -- Counterfactual Obstetrics : Mary Wollstonecraft's Frankenstein / Damian Walford Davies -- John Thelwall : A Counterfactual Ghost Story / Judith Thompson -- Counterfactual Speculations In Late Romanticism : Scott, Banim, Galt And Mitford / Angela Esterhammer -- Piratical Counterfactual, Piratical Counterfictional : From Misson To Melodrama / Manushag N. Powell -- Romanticism And The (counterfactual) Chinese Awakening / Peter J. Kitson -- Counterfactual And Future Romanticisms : The Academy And The Canon / Edward Larrissy. Edited By Damian Walford Davies. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Baltimore, Md Available Via World Wide Web.