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- Author(s) Fiona Stafford
- Edition1
- Published7th February 2014
- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons (UK)
- ISBN9781118773000
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.
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 mind
of man - Encourages direct responses to poems by opening up different
aspects of the literature and fresh approaches to reading - Discusses the poets' own reading and experience of being read,
as well as analysis of the sounds of key poems and the look of the
poem on the page - Deepens understanding of poems through awareness of their
literary, historical, political and personal contexts - Includes the major poets of the period, Blake, Wordsworth,
Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, Burns and Clare ?as well as
a host of less familiar writers, including women
Reading Romantic Poetry
- Author(s) Fiona Stafford
- Edition1
- Published7th February 2014
- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons (UK)
- ISBN9781118773000
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.
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 mind
of man - Encourages direct responses to poems by opening up different
aspects of the literature and fresh approaches to reading - Discusses the poets' own reading and experience of being read,
as well as analysis of the sounds of key poems and the look of the
poem on the page - Deepens understanding of poems through awareness of their
literary, historical, political and personal contexts - Includes the major poets of the period, Blake, Wordsworth,
Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, Burns and Clare ?as well as
a host of less familiar writers, including women
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