Sebastian Domsch and Katharina Rennhak Introduction: Romantic Ambiguities – Abodes of the Modern        1        19 Mark J. Bruhn Ambiguity in Affect: The Modernity of Wordsworth's        21 Nicholas Halmi Two Types of Wordsworthian Ambiguity        37 Ralf Haekel 'The earth is all before me': Contingency and Ambiguity in Milton's and Wordsworth's        53 Frank Erik Pointner and Dennis Weißenfels From Childe Harold to Don Juan: Narrative Ambiguity in Byron's Major Works        69 Jens Martin Gurr Views on Violence in Shelley's Post-Peterloo Prose and Poetry: Contradiction, Ambivalence, Ambiguity?        83        95 James Vigus A 'Romantic State of Uncertainty': William Hazlitt's 'On Going a Journey'        97 Cian Duffy Ambiguity and the Value of 'Literature': Thomas De Quincey's Modernist Commodities        111 Gerold Sedlmayr The Ambiguous Nature of the Romantic Scientification of Literary Knowledge        125 Peter J. Kitson 'Unexpected Affinities' and 'Fatal Errors': Ambiguities in the Romantic Reception of Confucius        139        151 Frederick Burwick The Ambiguity of Time in Romantic Drama        153 Michael O'Neill Anatomizing Casuistry: Shelley's and the Fate of Analysis        169 Angela Esterhammer Ambiguous Identities in Hogg's and Its Late-Romantic Contexts        181 Martin Procházka Internalized Apocalypse? Ambiguities of Transcendentalism in Melville's        193 Ian Duncan The Novel and the Romantic 'Moment'        201        215 Pascal Fischer The Sublime: A Category of Ambiguity        217 Mirosława Modrzewska and Stanisław Modrzewski Navigational Approximations in Joseph Conrad's        229 Sabrina Sontheimer Travelling Ambiguities in the Illustrated Rimes of the Ancient Mariner        241 Stefanie Fricke Losing and Gaining Ambiguities: and        259 Christoph Reinfandt The Romantic Paradigm: Ambiguity, Then and Now        279 Contributors        295 Acknowledgements        301