Author: Jasper Cragwall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780814254127
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Lake Methodism: Polite Literature and Popular Religion in England, 1780-1830 measures a fearful symmetry between Romantic and religious enthusiasms in figures iconic and unfamiliar: John Wesley, Robert Southey, Wordsworth, Coleridge, as well as the eponymous scientist of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and even Joanna Southcott, an illiterate serva