English Romantic Poets: Modern Essays in Criticism

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M. H. Abrams
Oxford University Press, Sep 11, 1975 - Literary Criticism - 496 pages
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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The Romantic Period
3
Blake
55
Wordsworth
112
Coleridge
188
Byron
261
Shelley
324
Keats
411
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