The trauma of lyric: Shelley's missed encounter with poetry in Alastor -- Shelley's Promethean narratives: gothic anamorphoses in Zastrozzi, St. Irvyne, and Prometheus unbound -- Unbinding the personal: autonarration, epistolarity and genotext in Mary Hays' Memoirs of Emma Courtney -- The scene of judgment: trial and confession in Godwin's Caleb Williams and other fiction -- Gambling, alchemy, speculation: Godwin's critique of pure reason in St. Leon -- Whose text?: Godwin's editing of Mary Wollstonecraft's The wrongs of woman.
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Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797 --Criticism and interpretation. Godwin, William, 1756-1836 --Criticism and interpretation. Hays, Mary, 1759 or 60-1843 --Criticism and interpretation. Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 --Criticism and interpretation.
Romanticism--Great Britain. English fiction--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--18th century English literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--19th century English literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--18th century