Recollections of a Literary Life - Or, Books, Places, and People

Klappentext Delightfully detailed and surprisingly witty, this 1852 publication offers an eclectic mix of fiction, literary analysis and autobiography. Zusammenfassung Part autobiography! part critical analysis! this 1852 collection of essays was penned by one of the most prolific female writers of the nineteenth century. This second volume includes essays on Spanish ballads! Ben Jonson! Leigh Hunt! Shelley! Keats! and several others. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Spanish ballads; 2. Female poets - Miss Blamire, Mrs. James Gray; 3. American orators - Daniel Webster; 4. Old authors - Ben Jonson; 5. Fashionable poets - William Robert Spencer; 6. Autobiography of dramatic authors - Colley Cibber, Richard Cumberland; 7. Female poets - Mrs. Clive, Mrs. Acton Tindal, Miss Day, Mrs. Robert Dering; 8. Cavalier poets - Richard Lovelace, Roger l'Estrange, The Marquis of Montrose; 9. Poetry that poets love - Walter Savage Landor, Leigh Hunt, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats; 10. Authors associated with places - Christopher Anstey; 11. American poets - John Greenleaf Whittier, Fitz-Greene Halleck; 12. Voluminous authors - Hargrave's State Trials; 13. Fishing songs - Mr. Doubleday, Miss Corbett; 14. Authors associated with places - John Kenyon.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mary Russell Mitford
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 23.09.2010
• EAN: 9781108020589
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02058-9
• Pagine: 314
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies; Recollections of a Literary Life 3 Volume Set
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900