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This edited volume studies how in European literary culture the codified verbal system of rhetoric shifted towards persuasion in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Yasmin Solomonescu is Associate Professor of English at the University of Notre Dame. She has held fellowships from the National Humanities Center and Chawton House and was a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Postdoctoral Fellow at York University. She is author of John Thelwall and the Materialist Imagination (2014), editor of John Thelwall: Critical Reassessments (2011), and co-editor of Enlightenment Liberties/Libertés des Lumières (2018) and of a modern edition of John Thelwall's 1801 novel The Daughter of Adoption (2013).
Stefan H. Uhlig is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Davis. Before he joined Davis, he was a Fellow and Director of Studies in English at King's College, University of Cambridge. He has co-edited Aesthetics and the Work of Art: Adorno, Kafka, Richter with Peter de Bolla (2009), Wordsworth's Poetic Theory with Alexander Regier (2010), and Goethe, Worlds, and Literature with Daniel Purdy and Chunjie Zhang (2018). His book Rhetoric, Poetics, and Literary Historiography: The Formation of a Discipline at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century was published by the University of Pennsylvania Press in 2024.
