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Celeste LanganAssociate Professor Wheeler Hall, room 430 MW 11:30-12:30; also by appointment clangan@berkeley.edu SpecialtiesSelected Publications and Papers DeliveredPublications: "Repetition Run Riot: Refrains, Slogans, and Graffiti." In "Lyric Elements," special issue of The Wordsworth Circle 52:2 (Spring 2021), p. 287-307. "The General Undertaker: Scott's Life of Napoleon Buonaparte and the Prehistory of Neoliberalism." In Walter Scott at 250: Looking Forward. ed. Caroline Mc-Cracken-Flesher and Matthew Wickman. Edinburgh University Press, 2021. "Introduction: Romanticism and its Discontents" (with Anne-Lise-François and Alex Walton). European Romantic Review 28:3 (2017), p. 259-65. "Education is Our Occupation." PMLA October 2011. “The Medium of Romantic Poetry.” Co-authored with Maureen N. McLane. Cambridge Companion to British Romantic Poetry. NY: Cambridge University Press, 2008. “Venice.” In Romantic Metropolis: The Urban Scene of British Culture 1780-1840. NY: Cambridge University Press, 2005. “Scotch Drink and Irish Harps: Mediations of the National Air.” In The Figure of Music in Nineteenth=Century British Poetry. Ashgate, 2005. "Pathologies of Communication from Coleridge to Schreber." South Atlantic Quarterly 102:1 (Winter 2003), p. 117-152. "Mobility Disability." Public Culture 13:3 (Autumn 2001), p. 459-84. "Understanding Media in 1805: Audiovisual Hallucination in The Lay of the Last Minstrel. Studies in Romanticism 40:1 (Spring 2001), p. 49-70. Romantic Vagrancy: Wordsworth and the Simulation of Freedom. Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Papers: "Byron and Black Cantology." MLA, January 2022. "Riotous Writing: Graffiti, Slogans, and the Romantic Refrain." "Romanticism Now & Then," ICR, Manchester, GB, July-Aug. 2019. "Under Arrest: Transport and Security (Excitation and Citation)." Plenary lecture, "Transporting Romanticism" Conference, Wellington, NZ, February 2017 "Mimesis, Diplomacy, Subversion: Taking Dictation in The Red and the Black." Vancouver, CA, January 2015. Austerlitz and the Future of Propaganda.” Neuchatel, Switzerland, August 2012. “The Ambiguity and/of Neutrality: Poetry and Free Speech circa 1800. ” UC Davis English Department, April 2012. "Romantic Neutrality: Bullets, Bulletins, and Don Juan." Vancouver, CA, August 2010. “Afterlives of Napoleon.” July 2011, Laramie, WY. Current Research
"Post-Napoleonism: Imagining Sovereignty After 1799"
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