Peter Kitson
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- PhD English Literature University of Oxford
- Bachelors English Literature University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter J. Kitson is a British academic and author. He is a Professor of Romantic Literature and Culture at the University of East Anglia where he teaches and researches the literature and culture of the British Romantic era.
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Published Works
- Romanticism and colonialism : writing and empire, 1780-1830 (1998) (127)
- Forging Romantic China: Sino-British Cultural Exchange 1760-1840 (2013) (56)
- Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation: Writings in the British Romantic Period (1999) (29)
- Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter (2007) (28)
- Forging Romantic China by Peter J. Kitson (2013) (28)
- "Bales of Living Anguish": Representations of Race and the Slave in Romantic Writing (2000) (24)
- Placing and Displacing Romanticism (2001) (21)
- Slavery and the Cultures of Abolition: Essays Marking the Bicentennial of the British Abolition Act of 1807 (Essays & Studies) (2007) (19)
- OLD ENGLISH DIALECTS AND THE STAGES OF THE TRANSITION TO MIDDLE ENGLISH (1990) (14)
- The Dialect Position of the Old English Orosius (1996) (11)
- Romanticism and colonialism, races, places, peoples, 1785-1800 (1998) (10)
- Lapidary traditions in Anglo-Saxon England: part I, the background; the Old English Lapidary (1978) (10)
- QUANTIFYING QUALIFIERS IN ANGLO-SAXON CHARTER BOUNDARIES (1993) (9)
- Lapidary traditions in Anglo-Saxon England: part II, Bede's Explanatio Apocalypsis and related works (1983) (9)
- “Candid Reflections:” The Idea of Race in the Debate over the Slave Trade and Slavery in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries (2007) (8)
- Coleridge, Milton and the Millennium (1987) (8)
- Romanticism and colonialism: texts, contexts, issues (1998) (8)
- 'The Eucharist of Hell'; or, Eating People is Right: Romantic Representations of Cannibalism (2000) (8)
- The Wordsworths, Opium, and China (2012) (6)
- Wordsworth and the Enlightenment: Nature, Man and Society in the Experimental Poetry. Alan Bewell. (1990) (4)
- Theories of Race (1999) (4)
- Nineteenth-century travels, explorations, and empires : writings from the era of imperial consolidation, 1835-1910 (2003) (4)
- Travels, Explorations and Empires:: Writings from the Era of Imperial Expansion, 1770-1835 (2001) (4)
- Coleridge, Keats and Shelley (1996) (4)
- Romantic Displacements: Representing Cannibalism (2001) (4)
- An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human Species (2020) (4)
- The Dark Gift: Opium, John Francis Davis, Thomas De Quincey and the Amherst Embassy to China 1816 (2016) (4)
- The Romantic Period, 1780-1832 (2017) (4)
- Coleridge's Anecdote of John Thelwall (1985) (3)
- John Thelwall in Saint Domingue: Race, Slavery, and Revolution in The Daughter of Adoption: A Tale of Modern Times (1801) (2010) (3)
- “Sages and patriots that being dead do yet speak to us”: Readings of the english revolution in the late eighteenth century (1991) (3)
- Sustaining The Romantic And Racial Self: Eating People In The “South Seas” (2004) (3)
- On the Varieties of the Human Species (2020) (2)
- Byron and Post-Colonial Criticism: The Eastern Tales (2007) (2)
- Beyond the Enlightenment: The Philosophical, Scientific and Religious Inheritance (2017) (2)
- Fictions of Slave Resistance and Revolt: Robert Southey's Poems on the Slave Trade (1797) and Charlotte Smith's "The Story of Henrietta" (1800) (2013) (2)
- Coleridge's Bristol and West Country Radicalism (2010) (2)
- 'The Electric Fluid of Truth': The Ideology of the Commonwealthsman in Coleridge's The Plot Discovered (1990) (2)
- Forging Romantic China: Thomas Percy and the forging of Romantic China (2013) (2)
- Fictional constructions of Liberated Africans: Mary Butt Sherwood (1998) (2)
- Writing China: Essays on the Amherst Embassy (1816) and Sino-British Cultural Relations (2016) (2)
- The North and South Poles (2001) (2)
- Romantic Anatomies of Race: The New Comparative Anatomy and the Case of Victor Frankenstein (2007) (1)
- Coleridge's Lectures 1795: On Politics and Religion (2012) (1)
- Discourse the Ninth on the Origin and Families of Nations (2020) (1)
- Milton: the Romantics and After (2007) (1)
- “The Kindness of my Friends in England”: Chinese Visitors to Britain in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries and Discourses of Friendship and Estrangement (2016) (1)
- “The Wound Inflicted by Poor Ellis”: The Amherst Embassy of 1816, John Murray, and China (2020) (1)
- “To Milton’s Trump”: Coleridge’s Unitarian Sublime and the Miltonic Apocalypse (2002) (1)
- Coleridge's The Plot Discovered: A New Date (1984) (1)
- Coleridge and the Armoury of the Human Mind : Essays on his Prose Writings (2016) (1)
- Towards no earthly pole (2004) (1)
- Introduction: Writing China (2016) (1)
- 'That mighty Wall, not fabulous/ China's stupendous mound!' Romantic Period Accounts of China's 'Great Wall' (2015) (1)
- Romantic Criticism, 1800-1825 (1990) (1)
- British Art and the East India Company By Geoff Quilley. The Boydell Press, 2020. 370pp. 23.4×15.6 cm. 102 colour illus. Hardback, £85.00/$125.00. ISBN: 978-1-78327-510-6. Ebook, £19.99/$24.99. ISBN: 9781760464097. (2022) (1)
- Indian Jugglers: Hazlitt, Romantic Orientalism, and the difference of view (1998) (1)
- Forging Romantic China: Establishing the “Great Divide”: scientific exchange, trade, and the Macartney embassy (2013) (1)
- 'To Milton's trump': Coleridge and the Unitarian Sublime (2002) (1)
- Poems of Nation, Anthems of Empire: English Verse in the Long Eighteenth Century. Suvir Kaul.From Gaelic to Romantic: Ossianic Translations. Edited by Fiona Stafford and Howard Gaskill. (2001) (1)
- The Strange Case of Dr White and Mr De Quincey: Manchester, Medicine and Romantic Theories of Biological Racism (2011) (1)
- Coleridge, Southey and Richard Brothers: An Incident from Charles Lloyd's Edmund Oliver (1990) (1)
- The ‘catastrophe of this new Chinese mission’:The Amherst Embassy to China of 1816 (2017) (1)
- Darwin and Darwinism: Recent Studies of the Nineteenth-Century Debate on Man and Nature (1986) (0)
- The Keats-Shelley Prizes 2007 (2007) (0)
- Far East: Japan and China (2001) (0)
- Porter: Five Years in Damascus (2021) (0)
- Kane: The US Grinnell Expedition (2021) (0)
- Helen Thomas's Romanticism and Slave Narratives: Transatlantic Testimonies and Charlotte Sussman's Consuming Anxieties: Consumer Protest, Gender and British Slavery, 1713–1833 (2003) (0)
- Coleridge and 'the Oran-utan Hypothesis' (2001) (0)
- Tartars, Monguls, Manchus, and Chinese (2007) (0)
- The Race Idea and the Romantics: Coleridge and De Quincey (2007) (0)
- Burton: Syria, Palestine and the Holy Land (2021) (0)
- Dixon: The Holy Land (2021) (0)
- The Keats-Shelley Prizes (2008) (0)
- Hamilton: Voyage Round the World (2021) (0)
- Black Writers (2020) (0)
- Alan Bewell, Wordsworth and the Enlightenment: A Review Essay (1990) (0)
- Peary: Northward over the 'Great Ice' (2021) (0)
- South Seas and Australasia (2001) (0)
- Romantic Migrations: Local, National, and Transnational Dispositions. Michael Wiley. (2008) (0)
- Section III (2020) (0)
- Section IV (2020) (0)
- Michael J. Franklin, Orientalist Jones: Sir William Jones, Poet, Lawyer, and Linguist, 1746-1794 (2012) (0)
- Travels, Explorations and Empires (2021) (0)
- Debate on Abolition of the Slave Trade (1999) (0)
- Physiological Observations Concerning the Difference of Faces in Profile; from Apes, Ourangs, Negroes, and Other Classes of People, up to the Antique (2020) (0)
- Forging Romantic China: Introduction (2013) (0)
- Danenhower: The Adventures of the US Steamer, 'Jeannette' (2021) (0)
- Forging Romantic China: “Fruits of the highest culture may be improved and varied by foreign grafts”: the Canton School of Romantic Sinology – Staunton and Davis (2013) (0)
- Romantic Diasporas: French Emigres, British Convicts and Jews. A Book Review by Peter J. Kitson (2010) (0)
- Recapitulation. General View of the Happiness of the Islanders in the South Sea. Short comparative view of various Manners and Customs usual in the South Sea Isles, with those of other nations (2020) (0)
- Robert Southey. Poetical Works 1793–1810. General Editor Lynda Pratt. 5 vols. London: Pickering and Chatto, 2004. ISBN: 1 85196 731 1. Price: £450 (US$750). (2004) (0)
- Introduction: China and the British Romantic Imagination (2016) (0)
- Preliminary Discourse, concerning the Origin of Men and of Languages (2020) (0)
- Marriages processes in the English past revisited (2011) (0)
- Coleridge, James Burgh, and the Mad Ox: A Source for Coleridge's 'Recantation' (1991) (0)
- Mapping the Current Critical Landscape (2011) (0)
- Urquhart: Travels in the Lebanon, 1849 and 1850 (2021) (0)
- Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation Vol 4 (2020) (0)
- The Last War of the Romantics: De Quincey, Macaulay, the First Chinese Opium War (2018) (0)
- Richard Gravil and Molly Lefebure (ed) The Coleridge Connection: A Review Essay (1991) (0)
- :On the Horizon of World Literature: Forms of Modernity in Romantic England and Republican China (2022) (0)
- The Whore of Babylon and the Woman in White: Coleridge's Radical Unitarian Language (1993) (0)
- Cook: Voyage towards the South Pole (2021) (0)
- The Abolition Debate (2020) (0)
- The Romantic Period (2007) (0)
- The electric fluid of truth (2016) (0)
- [351] The Third Book (2020) (0)
- Elizabeth Bohls, Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies; John Thelwall, The Daughter of Adoption: A Tale of Modern Times; Marcus Rainsford, An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti (2016) (0)
- Mounsey: Mount Ararat (2021) (0)
- Not a reformer but an ambitious tyrant: Representations of Oliver Cromwell in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century (2002) (0)
- Melville: In the Lena Delta (2021) (0)
- South Seas & Australasia (2002) (0)
- "Candid Reflections": The Race Issue in teh Discourse of Slavery and Abolition (2004) (0)
- Southey: Review of Polynesian Researches (2021) (0)
- Pardoe: The City of the Sultan (2021) (0)
- Wilkes: The United States Exploring Expedition (2021) (0)
- Haggard: A Winter Pilgrimage (2021) (0)
- Southey: Review of Transactions of the Missionary Society (2021) (0)
- Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation Vol 3 (2020) (0)
- Five Principal Varieties of Mankind, One Species (2020) (0)
- Hawkesworth: Voyages in the Southern Hemisphere (2021) (0)
- G. Forster: Voyage Round the World (2021) (0)
- Ramsay: Everyday Life in Turkey (2021) (0)
- Romantic Sinopolitans: Natural Philosophers, Travelers, Diplomats, and Missionaries (2007) (0)
- Vason: Four Years' Residence at Tongataboo (2021) (0)
- Romantic Migrations: Local, National and Transnational Dispositions. A Book Review by Peter J. Kitson (2008) (0)
- On the Causes and Ways by Which Mankind has Degenerated, as a Species (2020) (0)
- Hogarth: Wandering in the Levant (2021) (0)
- M'Clintock: The Voyage of the Fox (2021) (0)
- Opium and Addiction in a Cross-Cultural Context: De Quincey's ‘Confessions’ (1821) and the Chinese Novel, Romantic Illusions of the Fool of Yangzhou (Fengyue meng) (c. 1848) (2021) (0)
- Refusing to Kowtow: Romantic-period Representations of Asian Ceremonials from Macartney to Byron (2013) (0)
- Coleridge as a Philosopher (1989) (0)
- 'Reason in China is not Reason in England': 18th-century adaptations of China by Horace Walpole and Arthur Murphy (2013) (0)
- Cook: Voyage to the Pacific Ocean (2021) (0)
- Forging Romantic China: “Not a bit like the Chinese figures that adorn our chimney-pieces”: orphans and travellers – China on the stage (2013) (0)
- Martin: Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands (2021) (0)
- Forging Romantic China: “You will be taking a trip into China, I suppose”: kowtows, teacups, and the evasions of British Romantic writing on China (2013) (0)
- Coleridge, Cromwell and Southey (2002) (0)
- Forging Romantic China: “They thought that Jesus and Confucius were alike”: Robert Morrison, Malacca, and the missionary reading of China (2013) (0)
- Romanticism and Colonialism: Notes on contributors (1998) (0)
- Dickens: The Lost Arctic Voyagers (2021) (0)
- Collins: Account of the English Colony (2021) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- Forging Romantic China: Bibliography (2013) (0)
- Derek Hughes, Culture and Sacrifice: Ritual Death in Literature and Opera (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), pp. xii + 313. £45 hardback. 9780521867337. (2010) (0)
- Understanding the Chinese: British Merchants on the China Trade in the Early 1830s (2019) (0)
- Romantic Explorations of China (2010) (0)
- J. R. Forster: Observations (2021) (0)
- Cambridge Studies in Romanticism (2013) (0)
- Beyond the Enlightenment: The Philosophic, Religious and Scientific Inheritance (1999) (0)
- Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation Vol 5 (2020) (0)
- âThat mighty Wall, not fabulous/ Chinaâs stupendous mound!â Romantic Period Accounts of Chinaâs âGreat Wallâ (2015) (0)
- Romanticism and the Question of the Stranger; Romantic Marginality: Nation and Empire on the Borders of the Page (2014) (0)
- Forging Romantic China: “A wonderful stateliness”: William Jones, Joshua Marshman, and the Bengal School of Sinology (2013) (0)
- The Keats-Shelley Prizes, 2002 (2002) (0)
- Debating China: Romantic Fictions of the Qing Empire, 1779-1830 (2007) (0)
- Section V (2018) (0)
- Britain’s Second Embassy to China: Lord Amherst’s “Special Mission” to the Jiaqing Emperor in 1816 By Caroline M. Stevenson. Canberra: Australian National University Press, 2021. pp. 404. Hardback, AUS$65.00, ISBN: 9781760464080. Ebook, open access, ISBN: 9781760464097. (2022) (0)
- Markham: The Great Frozen Sea (2021) (0)
- Nineteenth-Century Travels, Explorations and Empires (2021) (0)
- Palgrave: Arabian Travels (2021) (0)
- ''Our Prophetic Harrington'': Coleridge, Pantisocracy, and Puritan Utopias (1993) (0)
- Robert Southey and the Romantic Failure of China (2011) (0)
- The Keats-Shelley Prizes (2003) (0)
- 'A desperate traffic': John Francis Davis, China, the Opium Trade and the First Opium War (2018) (0)
- Keate: Account of the Pelew Islands (2021) (0)
- Samwell: Death of Captain James Cook (2021) (0)
- China and the Victorian Imagination: Empires Entwined . By Ross G. Forman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. 318 pp. ISBN 9781107013155 (cloth). (2016) (0)
- Travels, Explorations and Empires (2021) (0)
- Alan Bewell, Natures in Translation: Romanticism and Colonial Natural History (2018) (0)
- Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation Vol 7 (2020) (0)
- Balleny: Discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean (2021) (0)
- Romantic Nationalism, Thomas De Quincey and the Public Debate about the First Opium War, 1839-42 (2019) (0)
- Osborn: Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal (2021) (0)
- Kane: The Second Grinnell Expedition (2021) (0)
- English Literature in Context (2019) (0)
- Nineteenth-Century Travels, Explorations and Empires (2021) (0)
- Madden: Travels (2021) (0)
- Tristram: The Land of Israel (2021) (0)
- Ross: A Voyage of Discovery and Research (2021) (0)
- Oliphant: The Land of Gilead (2021) (0)
- Feminist Literary Criticism (1993) (0)
- Part Second (2020) (0)
- The Times 1789 Fall of the Bastille William Blake (0)
- The Coleridge Connection: Essays for Thomas McFarland. Richard Gravil and Molly Lefebure. (1991) (0)
- Romanticism, Race, and Cannibalism in the “South Seas” (2007) (0)
- Bligh: Voyage to the South Sea (2021) (0)
- 'Unexpected Affinities' and 'Fatal Errors': Ambiguities in the Romantic Reception of Confucius (2017) (0)
- Summary of Politics (2020) (0)
- Peary: Nearest the Pole (2021) (0)
- The First Order of Mammalians (2020) (0)
- ‘A desperate traffic’: (2020) (0)
- Scott: The Voyage of the Discovery (2021) (0)
- Flinders: Voyage to Terra Australis (2021) (0)
- Romanticism and the Counterfactual Chinese Awakening (2017) (0)
- Travels, Explorations and Empires (2021) (0)
- Forging Romantic China: Chinese Gardens, Confucius, and The Prelude (2013) (0)
- Fiction (2020) (0)
- Cook: Through the First Antarctic Night 1898-9 (2021) (0)
- Scott-Stevenson: Our Ride through Asia Minor (2021) (0)
- Romantic Opium in a Global Context (2022) (0)
- Parker: Voyage Round the World (2021) (0)
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