English Poetry of the Romantic Period 1789-1830
| Author | : J.R. Watson |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 439 |
| Release | : 2014-03-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781317896067 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1317896068 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (068 Downloads) |
Download or read book English Poetry of the Romantic Period 1789-1830 written by J.R. Watson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-03-18 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On its first appearance English Poetry of the Romantic Period was widely praised as on of the best introductions to the subject. This edition includes updated material in the light of recent work in Romanticism and Romantic poetry. The book discusses the concerns that linked the Romantic poets, from their responses to the political and social upheavals around them to their interest in the poet's visionary and prophetic role. It includes helpful and authoritative discussions of figures such as Blake, Clare, Coleridge, Crabbe, Keats, Scott, Shelley and Wordsworth.
