Romanticism, Self-Canonization, and the Business of Poetry

ISBN-13: 9781316611531 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 330 str.

Michael Gamer

Opis

Michael Gamer explodes the myth of the unworldly Romantic poet, showing writers' interest in public presence, and profit and loss.

Recenzje

'… the ultimate quality of Gamer's study resides in the acuity of its close readings, and in its attentiveness to a novel range of authors.' Andrew Raven, British Society for Literature and Science Reviews (bsls.ac.uk)

Spis treści

Introduction: re-collections intranquility; 1. Corpus, canon, and the self-collected author; 2. Subscription reprinting: the third and fifth Elegiac Sonnets; 3. 'Bell's poetics': from The Florence Miscellany to the books of The World; 4. 'A local habitation and a name': remaking Lyrical Ballads; 5. Robert Southey's laureate policy; 6. Shelley incinerated: the heart of The Posthumous Poems.