Combining historical poetics and book history, Romantic Poetry and Literary Coteries shows Romanticism as characterized by tropes and forms that were jointly produced by literary circles. To show these connections, Fulford pulls from a wealth of print material including political squibs, magazine essays, illustrated tour poems, and journals.
In Wordsworth's Poetry, 1815-1845, Tim Fulford argues that the later work reveals a mature poet far more varied and surprising than is often acknowledged.
From this point of view Shelley never departed, and the Defence of Poetry is largely an expansion of it. The Defence of Poetry appeared in 1821. It was originally intended to be a reply to a pamphlet by Peacock, The Four Ages of Poetry.
An appendix is included, designed to be read as a supplement to the main text, serving both as a chronology and as a brief guide to works that do not fall within the scope of the main argument.
Examines the Romantic period in poetry that includes the works of Byron, Shelley, Keats and others.
Ten years later , in 1996 , Susanne Kord makes it clear that the situation has changed little ; as she writes , " [ t ] o this day , there is no scholarly monograph on German women poets before the twentieth century " ( Kord [ 1996 ] ...
(2006) Nineteenth-century English labouring-classpoets, 1800–1900. ... Landry, D. (1990) The muses of resistance: Laboring- class women's poetry in Britain, 1739–1796. ... of peasant poetry. Nineteenth- Century Literature 54(1), 1–26.
Re-read the section and note down signs of Wordsworth's tampering with the 'real language of men'. D i S C u S S i O n They are everywhere! Wordsworth talks in various places of a 'selection' process. Who is making this selection from ...
This is the first volume to focus on women poets of this era and to consider how their historical reception challenges current conceptions of Romanticism.
The book also has an extensive bibliography sure to serve as an important research aid. Students on all levels will find this book invaluable.
Virginia Woolf, The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Vol. 1: 1915–1919 (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1979), 263. Woolf, 'Character in Fiction', in The Essays of Virginia Woolf, Vol. 3: 1919–1924, ed. Andrew McNeillie (London: Hogarth Press, 1988), ...