1st Edition

Letters Written During a Short Residence in Spain and Portugal by Robert Southey

Edited By Jonathan Gonzalez, Cristina Flores Copyright 2022
588 Pages
by Routledge

588 Pages
by Routledge

In 1797 Robert Southey published a richly detailed account of his journey in Spain and Portugal between December 1795 and May 1796, from his arrival in Coruna in the northwest of the Spanish coast to the heart of Castile and into Madrid, before making his way to Lisbon. Structured as a series of letters written as he travelled across the Iberian Peninsula, Letters Written During a Short... Read more

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Glossary

Robert Southey: General Chronology 1774–1843

Robert Southey: Chronology of His Residence in the Iberian Peninsula 1795–96

Map

Introduction

Letters Written During a Short Residence in Spain and Portugal

Preface

Table of Contents: Letters

Index to the Poetry

Table of Distances

Retrospective Musings

Letters Written During a Short Residence in Spain and Portugal

Appendix: Textual Supplements to the 1799 and 1808 Letters

Editorial Notes

Works Cited

Index

Biography

Jonathan Gonzalez, Department of Modern Philologies, University of La Rioja, Spain

Cristina Flores, Department of Modern Philologies, University of La Rioja, Spain