Bruce Haley is Professor of English at the University of Utah and author of The Healthy Body and Victorian Culture.

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Acknowledgments

Introduction: Thoughts on Nelson's Monument in St. Paul's

1. Imaginary Museum

2. History's Seen and Unseen Forms: Peacock and Shelley

3. Coleridge's Shakespeare Gallery

4. Hazlitt's Portraits: The Informing Principle

5. Symbolic Forms: The Sleeping Children

6. Wordsworth's Prelude: Objects that Endure

7. Fortune's Rhetoric: Allegories for the Dead

8. The Mourner Turned to Stone: Byron and Hemans

9. "Those Speechless Shapes": Shelley's Rome

10. Keats's Temples and Shrines

Conclusion

Notes

Works Cited

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