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Romanticism: An Anthology (PDF eBook) 4th edition


Romanticism: An Anthology (PDF eBook) 4th edition

eBook by Wu, Duncan

Romanticism: An Anthology (PDF eBook)

£29.95

ISBN:
9781118256589
Publication Date:
13 Jan 2012
Edition:
4th edition
Publisher:
Wiley
Imprint:
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages:
1656 pages
Format:
eBook
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Romanticism: An Anthology (PDF eBook)

Description

ROMANTICISM Praise for the third edition: OAn outstanding anthology, an excellent choice for advanced undergraduate courses on the Romantic era. This editionOs improvements include illustrations, a detailed chronology, and expanded selections from women poets. I look forward to using this edition of Romanticism for years to come.O Kim Wheatley, College of William and Mary OThis anthology, even more magnificent and indispensable in its Third Edition, is not simply the most useful or the most learned anthology of English Romantic poetry and thought; it is the most exciting.O Leslie Brisman, Yale University Duncan WuOs Romanticism: An Anthology has been appreciated by thousands of literature students and their teachers across the globe since its first appearance in 1994, and is the most widely used teaching text in the field in the UK. Now in its fourth edition, it stands as the essential work on Romanticism. It remains the only such book to contain complete poems and essays edited especially for this volume from manuscript and early printed sources by Wu, along with his explanatory annotations and author headnotes. This new edition carries all texts from the previous edition, adding KeatsOs Isabella and ShelleyOs Epipsychidion, as well as a new selection from the poems of Sir Walter Scott. All editorial materials, including annotations, author headnotes, and prefatory materials, are revised for this new edition. Romanticism: An Anthology remains the only textbook of its kind to include complete and uncut texts of: O Wordsworth and Coleridge, Lyrical Ballads (1798) O Wordsworth, The Ruined Cottage, The Pedlar, The Two-Part Prelude, Michael, The Brothers and the Preface to Lyrical Ballads (1800) O Charlotte Smith, Elegiac Sonnets (3rd edn, 1786), The Emigrants, Beachy Head O Felicia Dorothea Hemans, Records of Woman sequence (all 19 poems) O Byron, Childe HaroldOs Pilgrimage Canto III and Don Juan Dedication and Cantos I and II O Blake, Songs of Innocence and of Experience, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, and Urizen O Shelley, Prometheus Unbound, Epipsychidion, The Mask of Anarchy and Adonais O Keats, Odes, the two Hyperions, Lamia, Isabella and The Eve of St Agnes O Hannah More, Sensibility and Slavery: A Poem O Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Eighteen Hundred and Eleven O Ann Yearsley, A Poem on the Inhumanity of the Slave-Trade O Helen Maria Williams, A Farewell, for two years, to England As well as generous selections from the works of Mary Robinson, John Thelwall, Dorothy Wordsworth, Robert Southey, Charles Lamb, Thomas De Quincey, William Hazlitt, Leigh Hunt, John Clare, Letitia Landon and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Visit www.romanticismanthology.com for resources to accompany the anthology, including a dynamic timeline which illustrates key historical and literary events during the Romantic period and features links to useful materials and visual media.

Contents

List of Illustrations xxviii List of Plates xxix Abbreviations xxx Introduction xxxii Editor's Note on the Fourth Edition xlv Editorial Principles xlvi Acknowledgements xlviii A Romantic Timeline 1770 1851 li Richard Price (1723 1791) 3 Thomas Warton (1728 1790) 6 Edmund Burke (1729/30 1797) 8 William Cowper (1731 1800) 17 Thomas Paine (1737 1809) 24 Anna Seward (1742 1809) 29 Anna Laetitia Barbauld (nee Aikin) (1743 1825) 34 Hannah More (1745 1833) 55 Charlotte Smith (nee Turner) (1749 1806) 81 George Crabbe (1754 1832) 146 William Godwin (1756 1836) 155 Ann Yearsley (nee Cromartie) (1756 1806) 160 William Blake (1757 1827) 174 Mary Robinson (nee Darby) (1758 1800) 250 Robert Burns (1759 1796) 265 Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 1797) 281 Helen Maria Williams (1761 1827) 291 Joanna Baillie (1762 1851) 313 William Lisle Bowles (1762 1851) 321 John Thelwall (1764 1834) 322 William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lyrical Ballads (1798) 333 William Wordsworth (1770 1850) 420 Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832) 597 Dorothy Wordsworth (1771 1855) 603 Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 1834) 611 Francis, Lord Jeffrey (1773 1850) 734 Robert Southey (1774 1843) 741 Charles Lamb (1775 1834) 756 William Hazlitt (1778 1830) 774 James Henry Leigh Hunt (1784 1859) 816 Thomas De Quincey (1785 1859) 829 Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786 1846) 858 George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788 1824) 862 Richard Woodhouse, Jr (1788 1834) 1067 Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 1822) 1070 John Clare (1793 1864) 1271 Felicia Dorothea Hemans (nee Browne) (1793 1835) 1290 John Gibson Lockhart (1794 1854) 1375 John Keats (1795 1821) 1384 Hartley Coleridge (1796 1849) 1503 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (nee Godwin) (1797 1851) 1505 Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802 1838) 1512 Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 1861) 1532 Index of First Lines 1538 Index to Headnotes and Notes 1543

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