The Problem of Poetry in the Romantic Period  -  M. Storey

KORTE INHOUD

This book provides a lively exploration of the way in which several of the major British Romantic poets confront the writing and theorising of poetry. The question 'What is a poet?' is asked and answered with great frequency and variety; invariably there is an underlying sense of unease, often in the shadow, as it were, of Wordsworth's lines: We poets in our youth begin in gladness;/ But thereof comes in the end despondency and madness . The apparent confidence of the manifestoes is undermined by the self-d...
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2000 Uitgever: Palgrave Macmillan 209 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 033373890X ISBN-13: 9780333738900