The Longman Anthology of Gothic Verse

ISBN-13: 9781138430655 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Caroline Franklin

Opis

Gothic literature has never been as popular as it is today, both in academia (as a dark, seductive extension of Romanticism) and the general market (as a starting point for all that we call fantasy). This anthology is specifically devoted to Gothic poetry.

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Preface Acknowledgements Timeline Introduction Traditional Ballads Thomas Percy: Edward; Sweet William’s Ghost Walter Scott: The Cruel Sister Edward Young: From Night Thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality in Nine Nights Robert Blair: From The Grave, a Poem Thomas Gray: The Fatal Sisters. An Ode Wolfgang von Goethe: The Erl-King; The Bride of Corinth Charlotte Turner Smith: Sonnet 44 George Crabbe: ‘Peter Grimes’ from The Borough; The World of DreamsMary Robinson: The Haunted Beach Robert Burns: Tam o’Shanter: A Tale Joanna Baillie: The Ghost of Faden Helen Maria Williams: Part of an Irregular Fragment Ann Radcliffe: From The Mysteries of Udolpho: Shipwreck William Taylor: Ellenore James Hogg: The Witch of Fife; Kilmeny; Superstition; A Witch’s Chant William Wordsworth: The Thorn; The Danish Boy; From The Prelude, Book 1 lines 357-475 Sir Walter Scott: The Lay of the Last Minstrel Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner; Christabel Robert Southey: The Old Woman of Berkeley; God’s Judgement on a Wicked Bishop; Cornelius Agrippa’s Bloody Book; From Thalaba the Destroyer Book 8 M.G. Lewis: From The Monk; Midnight Hymn; Alonzo The Brave and Fair Imogine John Herman Merivale: The Dead Men of Pest Thomas Moore: The Lake of the Dismal Swamp Charlotte Dacre: Death and the Lady; The Mistress to the Spirit of her Lover; Mildew Leigh Hunt: Politics and Poetics Thomas Love Peacock: From Maid Marian: A Damsel Came in Midnight Rain; It was a Friar of Orders Free From Crotchet Castle: The Pool of the Diving Friar George Gordon, Lord Byron: Manfred, A dramatic poem; The Black Friar, from Don Juan, Canto XVI Percy Bysshe Shelley: From St Irvine, or, the Rosicrucian: Fragment, or the Triumph of Conscience; The Drowned Lover; Zeinab and Kathema; Ginevra John Clare: The Haunted Pond; An Invite to Eternity Felicia Hemans: Second Sight; The Haunted HouseJohn Keats: Lamia; Isabella, or, the Pot of Basil. A Story from Boccaccio; The Eve of St Agnes; La Belle Dame Sans Merci Nathaniel Thomas Haynes Bayly: The Mistletoe Bough Thomas Hood: The Last Man; Mary’s Ghost Thomas Lovell Beddoes: From Death’s Jest-Book, or the Fool’s Tragedy: Dirge; Song; A voice from the water Edgar Allan Poe: The Raven; The Haunted Palace; The Sleeper Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Lady of Shalott Robert Browning: Porphyria’s loverEmily Brontë: I’m Happiest When Most Away; The Night is Darkening Round Me; In the Earth, the Earth, Thou Shalt be Laid Emily Dickinson: I Like a Look of Agony; One Need not be a Chamber to be Haunted; Because I Could not Stop for Death; I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died Christina Georgina Rossetti: Goblin Market James Thomson: In the Room Algernon Charles Swinburne: After death; Itylus John Davidson: A Ballad of a Nun (Joseph) Rudyard Kipling: The Vampire Bibliography

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Caroline Franklin