1st Edition

The Romantic Poets

By Graham Hough Copyright 1953
202 Pages
by Routledge

202 Pages
by Routledge

202 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1953. At its best, Romantic poetry combined the creative freedom of a dream with some of the deepest facts of human experience. In this critical survey, Professor Hough examines individually the poetry of Gray, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley and Keats. He sets their work firmly in the context of the major events and preoccupations of the age, clarifying the origins and... Read more

Preface;  1. Gray  2. Wordsworth and Coleridge  3. Byron  4. Shelley  5. Keats;  A Short Bibliography;  Index of Works Discussed

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