The Poetry of Mary Robinson

Form and Fame
2011. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-230-10025-1
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 287 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 211 mm, Gewicht: 476 g

Reihe: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters

Once celebrated as 'the English Sappho,' Mary Robinson was a major figure in British Romanticism. This volume offers comprehensive study of Robinson's achievement as a poet, a professional writer, a formative influence on the Romantic movement, and a participant in the literary, political, and social scene of the late 1700s.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Robinson, D.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Wreath of Fame 1. Formal Assignations - Robinson, from Merry to Coleridge 2. So Goes the World: Robinson's Early Political Poetry 3. The Petrarchan Sappho/The Sapphic Petrarch 4. The Trouble with Tabitha Bramble 5. The Prosody of Dreams: Robinson and Coleridge Redux 6. Assembling The Progress of Liberty and Robinson's Corpus

Über Autor(innen)

DANIEL ROBINSON Associate Professor of English at Widener University, USA. He is the editor of .