Drawing on newly-discovered manuscripts, this collection is the first modern edition of poetry by John Thelwall, the famed radical Romantic and champion of the working class. Eight key essays and 125 fully-annotated poems introduce his work in correspondence with historical traditions and current critical paradigms.
Table of Content
1. Introduction: ‘Poets and Poesy I sing’ 2. Poems Pastoral and Peripatetic 3. Comic Ballads, Satires, and Seditious Allegories 4. Sonnets 5. Odes I: Public and Pindaric 6. Odes II: Conversations and Effusions 7. Songs of Love 8. Epic: The Hope of Albion 9. Autobiographies
About the author
Judith Thompson is Professor of English at Dalhousie University, Canada.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 324 ● ISBN 9781137344830 ● File size 1.8 MB ● Editor J. Thompson ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4112571 ● Copy protection Social DRM