John Keats is one of the best loved poets of the Romantic period. Focusing on the complexities of Keats's imagination and his genius with wordplay, Susan J. Wolfson offers a comprehensive introduction for first-time readers as well as fresh insights for seasoned Keatsians.
John Keats is one of the best loved poets of the Romantic period. Focusing on the complexities of Keats's imagination and his genius with wordplay, Susan J. Wolfson offers a comprehensive introduction for first-time readers as well as fresh insights for seasoned Keatsians.
Susan J. Wolfson, Professor of English at Princeton University, New Jersey, is widely published in the fields of English Romanticism and poetic theory, including Keats-inspired sonnets in Literary Imagination (2010) and her books: The Romantics and their Contemporaries (co-edited with Peter Manning, 2010), Romantic Interactions: Social Being and the Turns of Literary Action (2010), John Keats, A Longman Cultural Edition (2007), The Cambridge Companion to John Keats (Cambridge, 2001) and Formal Charges (1997).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Life and times; 2. Conceiving early poems, and Poems; 3. Falling in love with Endymion, A Poetic Romance. Rereading King Lear; 4. Venturing 'new Romance': Isabella; or, The Pot of Basil. A Story from Boccaccio; 5. Falling with Hyperion; 6. Still romancing: The Eve of St Agnes: a dream-sonnet; La belle dame; 7. Reforming the sonnet and forming the Odes of 1819: Psyche, Nightingale, Grecian Urn, Melancholy, Indolence; 8. Writhing, wreathing, writing Lamia; 9. Falling in fall 1819: The Fall of Hyperion and To Autumn; 10. Last poems and lasting Keats; A few famous formulations; At a glance: Keats in context; Further reading.
1. Life and times; 2. Conceiving early poems, and Poems; 3. Falling in love with Endymion, A Poetic Romance. Rereading King Lear; 4. Venturing 'new Romance': Isabella; or, The Pot of Basil. A Story from Boccaccio; 5. Falling with Hyperion; 6. Still romancing: The Eve of St Agnes: a dream-sonnet; La belle dame; 7. Reforming the sonnet and forming the Odes of 1819: Psyche, Nightingale, Grecian Urn, Melancholy, Indolence; 8. Writhing, wreathing, writing Lamia; 9. Falling in fall 1819: The Fall of Hyperion and To Autumn; 10. Last poems and lasting Keats; A few famous formulations; At a glance: Keats in context; Further reading.
Rezensionen
'... the book presents a chronological journey through Keats's biographia literaria, a boon for readers of Keats; but Wolfson's attention to reading is also a movable feast, modeling a process that can be transferred to other writers ...' John Kandl, Modern Philology
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