Poetry of the Romantic Period

First published in 1980. This title provides a critical and historical account of poetry written between 1780 and 1835. The author has been especially concerned to place the great poems and poets of the age in the context of the conventions and traditions in which they wrote, offering new perspectives on familiar works. This title will be of interest to students of literature.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements; List of editions; Introduction; 1. Deliberate simplicities 2. From terror to wonder 3. The ambiguities of guilt 4. The human predicament 5. Meditations of sympathy 6. Testimonies of individual experience 7. Reappraisals of society 8. Unfamiliar ideas 9. Allegorical alternatives 10. Afterword; Appendix: Chronological Table; Notes; Index

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Zusammenfassung

First published in 1980. This title provides a critical and historical account of poetry written between 1780 and 1835. The author has been especially concerned to place the great poems and poets of the age in the context of the conventions and traditions in which they wrote, offering new perspectives on familiar works.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: J R de J Jackson, J. R. de J. Jackson
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 17.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138195639
• ISBN: 978-1-138-19563-9
• Seiten: 334
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: Romanticism
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: poetry and poets