The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy

1. Introduction
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2. The First International Event and the First “New” Planet: Expanding the Globe and Confronting Infinity
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3. Barbauld: “Embryo Systems and Unkindled Suns”
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4. Coleridge: Herschel and Cosmogonical Time
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5. John Herschel and Mary Somerville: Astronomical Legacy and the Proprietary British Scientist
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6. Astronomy and Empire: The Pathos of Demystification in Lamia and The Witch of Atlas
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7. Rossetti: Reconciliation and Recursivity
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8. Conclusion
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Keywords: Literature, British and Irish Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology, Nineteenth-Century Literature