Library Guides: Literature in English: Romanticism

Romanticism

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO)
See especially the archive for European Literature, 1790-1840 (full text of 9,500 English, French, and German titles). Focus is on lesser-known writers.

Primary source material from the nineteenth century and beyond. Particularly strong in British politics and society, European literature from 1790-1840 (via the Corvey collection), Asia and the West, and British popular culture. Includes more than 1 million images from the "Photography: The World Through the Lens" collection.
Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Index of Romantic Period poetry by Scottish women poets. (1789 - 1832)

Indexes 60 volumes of Romantic poetry from 47 poets, extensive contemporary critical reviews, as well as material written by leading scholars for this collection.

17th-18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers
The largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media available from the British Library. (Seventeenth to Eighteenth Century)

Newspapers and news pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817). Covers more than 200 years of accounts from newspapers from England, Ireland, Scotland and a handful of papers from British colonies in the Americas and Asia.

British and Irish History Research Guide
Find the best databases, resources, and primary texts related to the history of the UK and Ireland. Created by the UC Berkeley history librarian.