Andrea Kelly Henderson is a Professor of English at the University of California, Irvine. Henderson is the author of Romantic Identities: Varieties of Subjectivity, 1774–1830 (Cambridge University Press, 1996) and Romanticism and the Painful Pleasures of Modern Life (Cambridge University Press, 2008). Her most recent book, Algebraic Art: Mathematical Formalism and Victorian Culture (Oxford University Press, 2018), is a study of formal abstraction in Victorian mathematics and literature. Henderson’s most recent essay, “Victorian Equations” (Critical Inquiry, 2024), reflects her current focus on theories of number in nineteenth-century mathematics, political economy, and fiction.
Jeffrey N. Cox is a Distinguished Professor in English and Humanities at the University of Colorado Boulder. His contributions to studies in Romanticism include In the Shadows of Romance: Romantic Tragic Drama in Germany, England, and France (Ohio University Press, 1987), Poetry and Politics in the Cockney School: Shelley, Keats, Hunt,...
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