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Organising poetry

by David Fairer

Friends and associatesThemes, motivesEnglish poetryHistory and criticismPoetry (poetic works by one author)Literature and societyHistoryPolitics and literature

Writing their poetry during the 1790s, a decade of European revolution, Coleridge, Wordsworth and their friends have always been thought of as 'the First-Generation Romantics'. This book challenges that concept by viewing them from a new perspective as poets who were continuing an 18th-century 'organic' tradition.

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Book data: Open Library