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This examine argues for Hogg's centrality to British Romanticism, resituating his paintings relating to a lot of his extra well-known Romantic contemporaries. Hogg creates a distinct literary type which, the writer argues, is healthier defined as 'kaleidoscopic' in view of its similarities with David Brewster's kaleidoscope, invented in 1816.

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