John Thelwall

Selected Poetry and Poetics

J. Thompson (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

324 Seiten

2015 | 1st ed. 2015
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
9781349466252 (ISBN)

Infos

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.

Autor

Judith Thompson is Professor of English at Dalhousie University, Canada.

Inhalt

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

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.08.2016
• Reihe/Serie: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
• Zusatzinfo: XV, 324 p.
• Verlagsort: Basingstoke
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 155 x 235 mm
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: Pindar • Poem • Poetics • Poetry • Romanticism
• ISBN-13: 9781349466252 / 9781349466252
• Zustand: Neuware