Keats's Boyish Imagination

ISBN-13: 9781138008632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 176 str.

Richard Marggraf Turley

Opis

In this highly innovative study, the author examines how, for Keats, an insistence on 'boyishness' in the midst of apparent mature imagery is the very essence of his political contestation of the literary establishment.

Recenzje

'Keat's Boyish Imagination is a worthy successor to an important if edgy tradition of Keats criticism ...' - BARS Bulletin & Review, Issue No. 26

Spis treści

Introduction
1. 'Strange longings': Keats and feet
2. 'Full-grown lambs': immaturity and 'To Autumn'
3. 'Give me that voice again': Keats and puberphonia
4. Japing the Sublime: naughty boys and immature aesthetics
5. 'Stifling up the vale': Keats and 'c--ts'
Afterword

O autorze

Richard Marggraf Turley is Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century Literature at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He is the author ofThe Politics of Language in Romantic Literature (2002) andWriting Essays: A Guide for Students in English and the Humanities (2000). He is currently working on a co-edited collection of essays tracing Romantic influence in twentieth-century literature.