Welcome to Romanticism Redefined
Romanticism Redefined: Pickering & Chatto and The Wordsworth Circle is a searchable collection of works focusing in the period between 1800 and 1830, that will bring academic research libraries a new, genre-redefining electronic collection of Romantic-era literature. In partnership with Pickering & Chatto Publishers, Alexander Street Press will publish in this collection canonical and previously unrecognized writers from Britain, the British Empire, and North America.
The Works of Charlotte Smith
Known mostly as a poet, in the words of Wordsworth, 'to whom English verse is under greater obligations than are likely to be either acknowledged or remembered', this Pickering and Chatto´s 14 volumes set brings to the contemporary public all of Charlotte Smith´s fictional works, since the majority of her novels have never been reprinted.
Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation: Writings in the British Romantic Period
Writers from the first and second generation of Romantics are represented in this 8 volumes set by Pickering & Chatto. Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation is composed of narratives by slaves themselves, essays on slave trade, race theories, social, and medical issues, magazine articles, poems, plays, and fiction writings on the subject bringing together a corpus of work that reflects the major issues concerning slavery and the status of the slave.
The Wordsworth Circle
Founded in 1970, The Wordsworth Circle is an international scholarly journal that publishes to this day contemporary studies of literature, culture, and society in Great Britain, Europe, and North America during the Romantic period. It focuses on the lives, works, and times of such writers of poetry, novels, drama, and non fiction wroks (science, politics, religion, aesthetics, education, legal reform, music).