Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art
- ISBN-10
- 0197725090
- ISBN-13
- 9780197725092
- Category
- Aesthetics, British
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2023
- Author
- Willard Spiegelman
Description
This study examines the theme of indolence in Romantic poetry and demonstrates the rich variety of experimental forms used by a quartet of poets: Wordsworth; Coleridge; Shelley; and Keats.
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- 1995-06-15
- 234 pages
- Ebook
- Oxford University Press
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