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Author Behrendt, Stephen C., 1947-

Title British women poets and the romantic writing community / Stephen C. Behrendt
Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 349 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Women writers, radical rhetoric, and the public -- Women poets during the war years -- Women and the sonnet -- Experimenting with genre -- Scottish women poets -- Irish women poets
Summary This compelling study recovers the lost lives and poems of British women poets of the Romantic era. The author reveals the range and diversity of their writings, offering new perspectives on the work of dozens of women whose poetry has long been ignored or marginalized in traditional literary history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-339) and index
Notes English
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Subject English poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism
English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism
English poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Romanticism -- Great Britain
POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English poetry
English poetry -- Women authors
Romanticism
Women and literature
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008013752
ISBN 9780801895081
0801895081