Reading Romantic Poetry introduces the major themes and
preoccupations, and the key poems and players of a period convulsed
by revolution, prolonged warfare and political crisis.
* Provides a clear, lively introduction to Romantic Poetry,
backed by academic research and marked by its accessibility to
students with little prior experience of poetry
* Introduces many of the major topics of the age, from politics
to publishing, from slavery to sociability, from Milton to the ...
表中的内容
Preface vii
1 The Pleasures of Poetry 1
2 Solitude and Sociability 34
3 Common Concerns and Cultural Connections 65
4 Traditions and Transformations: Poets as Readers 95
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关于作者
Fiona Stafford is Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford. She has published on a wide range of Romantic literat...