Anthologies

Major Anthologies of the Romantic Period


Abrams, Meyer H., and Jack Stillinger, eds. "The Romantic Period (1785-1830)." The Norton Anthology of English Literature. 6th ed. Vol. 2. Gen. ed. M. H. Abrams. New York: Norton, 1993.

---. "The Romantic Period." The Norton Anthology of English Literature. 7th ed. Vol. 2. Gen. ed. M. H. Abrams and Stephen Greenblatt. New York: Norton, 1999.

Ashfield, Andrew, ed. Romantic Women Poets, 1770-1838: An Anthology. Rev. ed. Vol. I. Manchester and New York: Manchester UP, 1995, 1997.

---. Romantic Women Poets, 1788-1848: An Anthology. Vol. II. Manchester and New York: Manchester UP, 1998.

Auden, W. H. and Norman Holmes Pearson, eds. The Portable Romantic Poets. New York: Penguin, 1977.

Bennett, Betty T., ed. British War Poetry in the Age of Romanticism: 1793-1815. New York: Garland, 1976.

Bloom, Harold and Lionel Trilling, eds. The Oxford Anthology of English Literature. Vol. 4, Romantic Poetry and Prose. New York: Oxford UP, 1973.

Breen, Jennifer, ed. Women Romantic Poets 1785-1832 An Anthology. London and Vermont: J. M. Dent and Charles E. Tuttle, 1992, 1994.

---. Women romantics, 1785-1832 : Writing in Prose. London: J.M. Dent; Rutland, Vt.: C.E. Tuttle, 1996. [Everyman]

Feldman, Paula R., ed. British Women Poets of the Romantic Era: An Anthology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1997.

Feldman, Paula and Daniel Robinson. Sonnets of the Romantic Period. New York: Oxford UP, 1999.

Jump, Harriet Devine, ed. Women's Writing of the Romantic Period 1789-1836: An Anthology. Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 1997.

Kelly, Gary and Anne McWhir, eds. Romantic Literature. Ontario: Broadview, forthcoming.

Leader, Zachary and Ian Haywood, eds. Romantic Period Writings, 1798-1832: An Anthology. London; New York: Routledge, 1998.

Mack, Maynard, ed. The Norton Anthology of World Masterpieces. 4th ed. New York: Norton, 1979.

Manning, Peter and Susan Wolfson, eds. "The Romantics and Their Contemporaries." The Longman's Anthology of British Literature. Vol. 2. Gen. ed. David Damrosch. New York: Longman's, 1997.

Martin, Brian, ed. The Nineteenth Century (1798-1900). St. Martin's Anthologies of English Literature. Vol. 4. New York: St. Martin's P, 1990.

McGann, Jerome J., ed. The New Oxford Book of Romantic Period Verse. Oxford and New York: Oxford UP, 1993.

Mellor, Anne K. and Richard E. Matlak, eds. British Literature 1780-1830. Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace, 1996.

Miall, David S. and Duncan Wu, eds. Romanticism: The CD-ROM. Oxford and Cambridge: Blackwell, 1997.

Norton, Rictor, ed., Gothic Readings: The First Wave, 1764-1840. London and New York: Leicester University Press, 2000.

Noyes, Russell, ed. English Romantic Poetry and Prose. New York: Oxford UP, 1956.

Perkins, David, ed. English Romantic Writers. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1967.

Perkins, David, ed. English Romantic Writers. Second Edition. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1995.

Rogers, Katharine M., ed. The Meridian Anthology of Eighteenth-Century and Nineteenth-Century British Drama. New York: Meridan/Penguin, 1979.

Scrivener, Michael, ed. Poetry and Reform: Periodical Verse from the English Democratic Press 1792-1824. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1992.

Wright, David, ed. English Romantic Verse. New York: Penguin, 1968.

Wu, Duncan, ed. Romantic Women Poets: An Anthology. Oxford, UK; Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 1997.

Wu, Duncan, ed. Romanticism: An Anthology. Oxford and Cambridge: Blackwell, 1994.

Wu, Duncan, ed. Romanticism: An Anthology. Second Edition. Oxford and Cambridge: Blackwell, 1998.


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