Convinced that the end of the world was nigh, Romantic Women Writers assumed the role of the female prophet to sound the alarm before the final curtain fell.
Utilizing a wealth of archival material, this book challenges preconceptions of the relations between gender, genre, and literary authority in this period..
Convinced that the end of the world was nigh, Romantic Women Writers assumed the role of the female prophet to sound the alarm before the final curtain fell