Feeding on Infinity: Readings in the Romantic Rhetoric of Internalization

What "internalization" means for writers and critics of Romanticism, including Rousseau, Wordsworth, De Quincey, Baudelaire, Freud, Benjamin, and Sedgwick

Winner of the American Conference on Romanticism's Jean Pierre Barricelli Book Prize

"Although defining Romanticism is a standing problem for literary history, some notion of internalization at the level of cultural tradition has recurrently been proposed as the solution to that problem . . . In this debate the notion of internalization ten...