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Product Description: Beddoes poses a peculiar problem for critics and scholars who wish to redress the marginal position that he occupies in the Romantic canon a problem seemingly unique to him, and created in part by his misconception of his own strengths as a writer...read more

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9781443882569 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, November 15, 2015, cover price $98.95 | About this edition: Beddoes poses a peculiar problem for critics and scholars who wish to redress the marginal position that he occupies in the Romantic canon a problem seemingly unique to him, and created in part by his misconception of his own strengths as a writer.

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Product Description: Whereas Thomas Hood has long been regarded as a minor comic poet, this book--the first to devote itself exclusively to his verse--provides a detailed analysis of two serious poems (Hero and Leander and The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies) so as to give a better sense of his range...read more

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9781847180704 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, November 1, 2006, cover price $67.95 | About this edition: Whereas Thomas Hood has long been regarded as a minor comic poet, this book--the first to devote itself exclusively to his verse--provides a detailed analysis of two 'serious' poems ('Hero and Leander' and 'The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies') so as to give a better sense of his range.

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9781847189363 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, October 1, 2008, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Whereas Thomas Hood has long been regarded as a minor comic poet, this book--the first to devote itself exclusively to his verse--provides a detailed analysis of two serious poems (Hero and Leander and The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies) so as to give a better sense of his range.

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Product Description: John Keble and John Henry Newman conceived poetry as though it were the instrument of religious persuasion. Keble's Christian Year was hailed as the Oxford Movement's Baptist cry, and Newman's contributions to Lyre Apostolica were more aggressive...read more

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9780838636695 | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $42.50 | About this edition: John Keble and John Henry Newman conceived poetry as though it were the instrument of religious persuasion.

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Product Description: A comprehensive critical guide to the poetry of Richard Wilbur, United States poet laureate. This survey is unified by its focus on two central concerns of Wilbur's poetry, namely the synthesis of matter and spirit and the reconciliation of regional and cosmopolitan viewpoints.

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9780817307158 | Univ of Alabama Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive critical guide to the poetry of Richard Wilbur, United States poet laureate.

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Product Description: This work argues that Hunt's poetry, which often suffers from invidious comparisons, ought to be regarded as a manifestation of rococo art, using this category to justify its lightness and decorativeness.

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9780838635711 | Lehigh Univ Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: This work argues that Hunt's poetry, which often suffers from invidious comparisons, ought to be regarded as a manifestation of rococo art, using this category to justify its lightness and decorativeness.

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Product Description: Many readers of Patrick White have been troubled or repelled by the complexity of his style, and this book addresses the issue by showing that White’s stylistic involutions and obliquities are functional rather than affected, and bear closely on the moral vision of the writer...read more

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9780817304072 | Univ of Alabama Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Many readers of Patrick White have been troubled or repelled by the complexity of his style, and this book addresses the issue by showing that White’s stylistic involutions and obliquities are functional rather than affected, and bear closely on the moral vision of the writer.

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