Simon J White

Robert Bloomfield, Romanticism and the Poetry of Community

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Produktbeschreibung

Until now, no modern critic has undertaken a full-length study of Robert Bloomfield in the context of the work of other Romantic poets. White's authoritative study demonstrates that Bloomfield's verse was key to the evolution of the lyric and literary ballad and was pivotal in the development of Romanticism. He also shows that, in fashioning a dist

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9780367887933
• ISBN-10: 0367887932
• Artikelnr.: 58439856

Autorenporträt

Simon J. White is a Lecturer in Romantic Literature in the Department of English at Oxford Brookes University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
The Farmer's Boy, The Prelude and the poetics of rural life
The romantic ballad and labouring-class culture
The romantic lyric and the lyric of labour
Betwixt and between patrons, publishers and readers
'History from below' on The Banks of [the] Wye
Community labour and poetry in May Day with the Muses
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.