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George Boziwick EMILY DICKINSON'S MUSIC BOOK AND THE MUSICAL LIFE OF AN AMERICAN POET (UMass, 2022) xv + 247 pp. Reviewed by Samantha Landau on 2022-11-21 Victorian Poetry
This book gives Emily Dickinson's musicianship its most in-depth examination to date. Click here to read the full review.

Jeffrey N. Cox WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, SECOND-GENERATION ROMANTIC: CONTESTING POETRY AFTER WATERLOO (Cambridge, 2021) xiv + 272 Reviewed by Robin Jarvis on 2022-11-02 Romantic Poetry
More than once in his new monograph, Jeffrey Cox reflects on the way in which he was taught Wordsworth -- a narrowly defined Wordsworth of the "Great Decade" -- "an age ago" (158). Click here to read the full review.

Ve-Yin Tee, ed. ROMANTIC ENVIRONMENTAL SENSIBILITY: NATURE, CLASS AND EMPIRE (Edinburgh University Press, 2022) xiv + 296 pp. Reviewed by Seth T. Reno on 2022-11-02 Romantic Ecocriticism
Modern environmentalism begins in the Romantic period. Click here to read the full review.

Misty Kruger, ed. TRANSATLANTIC WOMEN TRAVELERS 1688 -- 1843 (Bucknell, 2021) 234 pp. Reviewed by Valentina Aparicio on 2022-10-31 Transatlantic Writing
This thought-provoking collection of essays analyzes a range of portrayals of transatlantic women travelers in the long eighteenth century. Click here to read the full review.

Anahid Nersessian KEATS'S ODES: A LOVER'S DISCOURSE (University of Chicago Press, 2021) xii + 136 pp. Reviewed by Brian Rejack on 2022-10-14 Romantic Poetry
"In short I love you," one of the earliest of Keats's many lovelorn fans once wrote him. Click here to read the full review.

Stephanie O'Rourke ART, SCIENCE, AND THE BODY IN EARLY ROMANTICISM (Cambridge, 2021) 205 pp. Reviewed by Andrei Pop on 2022-10-01 Art and Science
The bearing of science on Romantic art and literature has not always drawn the attention that it receives in this accomplished study. Click here to read the full review.