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Regina Hewitt Editor

John Galt was a Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator.Regina Hewitt is Professor of English at the University of South Florida and Consulting Editor (formerly Co-Editor) of the European Romantic Review. She is the co-editor (with Michael Demson) of Commemorating Peterloo: Violence, Resilience and Claim-making during the Romantic Era (EUP, 2019) and sole editor of John Galt: Observations and Conjectures on Literature, History and Society (2012). Previous publications include Symbolic Interactions: Social Problems and Literary Interventions in the Works of Baillie, Scott and Landor (2006) and The Possibilities of Society: Wordsworth, Coleridge and the Sociological Viewpoint of English Romanticism (1997).