Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Preface
List of illustrations
Introduction Ralph Pite
Part One: Romanticisms
1. Republicanism: Ancient Rome and Literary Modernity in British Romanticism, Jonathan Sachs
2. The Struggle with Time: The Temporalization and Politicization of Roman Antiquity in the Works of the German Romantics, Helge Jordheim
3. Originality, Timothy Saunders
4. Romantic scholars and classical scholarship: German readings of Sulpicia, Mathilde Skoie
5. On Love, Genevieve Liveley
Part Two: Romantics
6. Literary History and Critical Historicism: Reading Wordsworth's Juvenal, Stuart Gillespie
7. Wordsworth and the Stoics, Bruce Graver
8. Virgil s Eclogues and Georgics in Charlotte Smith's Beachy Head, Juan Christian Pellicer
9. The return to Rome: desire and loss in Stael's Corinne, Catharine Edwards
10. Haunted City: the Shelleys, Byron, and Ancient Rome, Timothy Webb
11. Pushkin's Ovid, Jostein Bortnes
12. Republicanism, Stoicism and Narcissism in Henrik Wergeland's The Creation, Man and Messiah, Jorgen Sejersted
13. The Romans and the American Romantics, Carl J. Richard
Part Three: Receptions
14. Seeing and Making Art in Rome: Carel Vosmaer's The Amazon, Elizabeth Prettejohn
15. Rome and the Romantic Heritage in Walter Pater's Marius the Epicurean, Stefano Evangelista
16. Thomas Hardy and 'the reach of perished Rome', Ralph Pite
17. Rulers, Ghosts, and Prophets: Romans in Romantic Opera, Erling Sandmo
18. Ancient Rome and Romanticism in Italian Cinema, Piero Garofalo
Afterword
English Bards and German Professors, Glenn W. Most
Bibliography
Index