Romantic Readers and Transatlantic Travel: Expeditions and Tours in North America, 1760-1840
(2012)
Book
Jarvis, R. (2012). Romantic Readers and Transatlantic Travel: Expeditions and Tours in North America, 1760-1840. Farnham: Ashgate
Outputs (9)
Contesting the ‘secret grudge’: the image of America in the Edinburgh Review, 1803-1829 (2009)
Journal Article
Jarvis, R. (2009). Contesting the ‘secret grudge’: the image of America in the Edinburgh Review, 1803-1829. Symbiosis, 13(1), 45-60
Madoc in Scotland: A transatlantic perspective on Stepping Westward (2008)
Journal Article
Jarvis, R. (2008). Madoc in Scotland: A transatlantic perspective on Stepping Westward. European Romantic Review, 19(2), 149-156. https://doi.org/10.1080/10509580802030441Wordsworth's Stepping Westward, one of the Poems Written During a Tour in Scotland included in Poems, in Two Volumes (1807), has received little critical attention compared with its companion tour poem, The Solitary Reaper. This essay offers a fresh... Read More about Madoc in Scotland: A transatlantic perspective on Stepping Westward.
Curious fame: the literary relevance of Alexander Mackenzie reconsidered (2007)
Journal Article
Jarvis, R. (2007). Curious fame: the literary relevance of Alexander Mackenzie reconsidered. Canadian Literature ==, 193, 54-73
The romantic poets and higher education (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Jarvis, R. (2006, November). The romantic poets and higher education. Presented at Inaugural Professorial Lecture, University of the West of England, BristolThis inaugural professorial lecture begins by describing what it was like to be a student at Oxford or Cambridge – then the only universities in England – in the late eighteenth century, exploring contemporary debates on their failings and tracing th... Read More about The romantic poets and higher education.
Self-discovery from Byron to Raban: The long afterlife of romantic travel (2005)
Journal Article
Jarvis, R. (2005). Self-discovery from Byron to Raban: The long afterlife of romantic travel. Studies in Travel Writing, 9(2), 185-204. https://doi.org/10.1080/13645145.2005.9634974Despite the heterogeneity of Romantic-era travel writing, the idea of Romantic travel has become all but identified with a’subjective turn’ in the late eighteenth century, and with narratives of self-realisation or self-discovery, illustrated here ch... Read More about Self-discovery from Byron to Raban: The long afterlife of romantic travel.
The glory of motion: DeQuincey, travel and romanticism (2004)
Journal Article
Jarvis, R. (2004). The glory of motion: DeQuincey, travel and romanticism. Yearbook of English Studies, 34, 74-87. https://doi.org/10.2307/3509485
The Romantic Period: The Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature 1789-1830 (2003)
Book
Jarvis, R. (2003). The Romantic Period: The Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature 1789-1830. Routledge
The wages of travel: Wordsworth and the memorial tour of 1820 (2001)
Journal Article
Jarvis, R. (2001). The wages of travel: Wordsworth and the memorial tour of 1820. Studies in Romanticism, 40, 321-343