| Description |
1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Contents |
Chapter 1 Of Form and Genre; Chapter 2 The Second Renaissance; Chapter 3 The Sonnet; Chapter 4 The Hymn and Ode; Chapter 5 The Pastoral; Chapter 6 The Romance; Chapter 7 The Epic; Chapter 8 Composite Orders; Chapter 9 Form and Freedom in European Romantic Poetry; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
This lively analysis argues that, contrary to stereotype, the Romantic poets did not reject genre; rather, they adapted traditional poetic forms to suit their own democratic, secular, and skeptical ethos--a world view recognizably modern in its dimensions |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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Romanticism -- Great Britain
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English poetry.
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Romanticism.
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Great Britain.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780195363012 |
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0195363019 |
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1423737180 |
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9781423737186 |
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1601297440 |
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9781601297440 |
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