Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vi
4. Abbreviations viii
5. Introduction: Keats, Enlightenment and Romanticism 1
6. Chapter 1 Ancients and Moderns: Literary History and the ‘Grand March of Intellect’ in Keats’s Letters and the 1817 Poems 17
7. Chapter 2 Civil Society: Sentimental History and Enlightenment Socialisation in Endymion and The Eve of St. Agnes 39
8. Chapter 3 The Science of Man: Anthropological Speculation and Stadial Theory in Hyperion 65
9. Chapter 4 Political Economy: Commerce, Civic Tradition and the Luxury Debate in Isabella and Lamia 97
10. Chapter 5 Moral Philosophy: Sympathetic Identification, Utility and the Natural History of Religion in The Fall of Hyperion 121
11. Afterword: Ode to Psyche and Ode on a Grecian Urn 151
12. Notes 159
13. Bibliography 191
14. Index 207