Joanna Baillie, Romantic Dramatist
Joanna Baillie, Romantic Dramatist: This superb collection of new essays offers a unique insight into the work of a leading women dramatist of the Romantic era. Contributors offer: *contextual material for those new to Baillie&apos s work *examinations of the relationships between her plays and the philosophical and scientific writing of the era *discussion of Baillie&apos s theatrical methods *extended interpretations of individual plays. Ending years of neglect of Baillie&apos s crucial work, this volume is essential reading for those working on Romanticism, women&apos s writing, or drama of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.