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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Spheres of action</title>
    <subTitle>speech and performance in Romantic culture</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Esterhammer, Angela.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Dick, Alexander John</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1970-</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>University of Toronto Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>306 p. : ill.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Re-sounding romanticism: John Thelwall and the science and practice of elocution / Judith Thompson -- Coleridge the lecturer, a disappearing act / Sarah M. Zimmerman -- Wordsworth's lament / Alexander Dick -- Blasphemy trials and the Cenci: parody as performative / Victoria Myers -- A race of devils: Frankenstein, romanticism, and the tragedy of human origin / Richard Van Oort -- Telling lies with body language / Frederick Burwick -- Cross-dressing and the performance of gender in romantic-period comic plays by women / Marjean D. Purinton -- Fox's tears: the staging of liquid politics / Daniel O'Quinn -- Citational cosmoppolitics: Staëll, Byron, and the foreignizing effect of cultural translation / Joshua Lambier -- Captain Barclay's performance: decoding pedestrianism in early nineteenth-century Britain / Thomas C. Crochunis.</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>HKBU library</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Alexander Dick and Angela Esterhammer.</note>
  <note type="venue">YT2025 M09</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>English literature</topic>
    <temporal>18th century</temporal>
    <topic>History and criticism</topic>
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    <topic>English literature</topic>
    <temporal>19th century</temporal>
    <topic>History and criticism</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Language and languages in literature</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Romanticism</topic>
    <geographic>Great Britain</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Speech acts (Linguistics)</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Performative (Philosophy)</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">PR457 S753 2009</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780802098030</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0802098037</identifier>
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