Download or read book Romanticism's Debatable Lands written by C. Lamont and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-04-17 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book uses the theme of 'debatable lands', to explore aspects of writing in the Romantic period. Walter Scott brought it to a wider public, and the phrase came to be applied to debates which were intellectual, political or artistic. These debates are pursued in a collection of essays grouped under the headings such as 'Britain and Ireland'.