English Romantic Poets: Modern Essays in CriticismM. H. Abrams This highly acclaimed volume contains thirty essays by such leading literary critics as A.O. Lovejoy, Lionel Trilling, C.S. Lewis, F.R. Leavis, Northrop Frye, Harold Bloom, Geoffrey Hartman, Jonathan Wordsworth, and Jack Stillinger. Covering the major poems by each of the important Romantic poets, the contributors present many significant perspectives in modern criticism--old and new, discursive and explicative, mimetic and rhetorical, literal and mythical, archetypal and phenomenological, pro and con. |
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... Blake NORTHROP FRYE” Blake's Treatment of the Archetype 55 David v. ERDMAN° Blake: The Historical Approach 72 Robert F. GLECKNER Point of View and Context in Blake's Songs go HAROLD BLoom.” Blake's Apocalypse: 'Jerusalem' 98 Wordsworth ...
... Blake NORTHROP FRYE” Blake's Treatment of the Archetype 55 David v. ERDMAN° Blake: The Historical Approach 72 Robert F. GLECKNER Point of View and Context in Blake's Songs go HAROLD BLoom.” Blake's Apocalypse: 'Jerusalem' 98 Wordsworth ...
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Modern Essays in Criticism M. H. Abrams. theology, Shelley's Platonism, or Blake's visions: we may observe that the common feat of the romantic nature poets was to read meanings into the landscape. 'A puddle,' says Hazlitt, is filled ...
Modern Essays in Criticism M. H. Abrams. theology, Shelley's Platonism, or Blake's visions: we may observe that the common feat of the romantic nature poets was to read meanings into the landscape. 'A puddle,' says Hazlitt, is filled ...
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... Blake's early quartet of poems to the seasons. Thus, 'To Spring': O THOU with dewy locks, who lookest down Thro' the clear windows of the morning, turn Thine angel eyes upon our western isle, Which in full choir hails thy approach, O ...
... Blake's early quartet of poems to the seasons. Thus, 'To Spring': O THOU with dewy locks, who lookest down Thro' the clear windows of the morning, turn Thine angel eyes upon our western isle, Which in full choir hails thy approach, O ...
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... Blake's starting point, it is true, is the opposite of Wordsworth's or Byron's, not the landscape but a spirit personified or allegorized. Nevertheless, this spirit as it approaches the 'western isle' takes on certain distinctly ...
... Blake's starting point, it is true, is the opposite of Wordsworth's or Byron's, not the landscape but a spirit personified or allegorized. Nevertheless, this spirit as it approaches the 'western isle' takes on certain distinctly ...
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