John Keats

Zusammenfassung This book offers a revaluation of Keat's major poetry. It reveals how Keat's work is both an oblique criticism of the dominant attitudes to literature! sexuality! religion! and politics in his period! and a powerful critique of the claims of the imagination. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. An early nineteenth-century poet; 2. 'Energy and Voluptuousness': Poems (1817); 3. Endymion: 'Pretty Paganism' and 'Purgatory Blind'; 4. Hyperion: 'Colossal Grandeur'; 5. Four 'medieval' love stories; 6. The spring odes, 1819; 7. Final poems; Appendix: the poems to Fanny Brawne; Notes; Select reading; Index of persons and Keats' poems.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Barnard
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 12.03.1987
• EAN: 9780521318068
• ISBN: 978-0-521-31806-8
• Pagine: 188
• Serie: British and Irish Authors; British and Irish Authors
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: poetry and poets