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John Clare in Context

Door Hugh Haughton e.a.

Categorie
Secundair
Boeknummer
#348269-VC37
Titel
John Clare in Context
Auteur
Haughton, Hugh & Adam Phillips & Geoffrey Summerfield
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Cambridge University Press
Jaar van uitgave
1994
ISBN10
0521445477
ISBN13
9780521445474
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original grene boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting
The marginalisation of John Clare's poetry, despite renewed interest in Romanticism and the literature of madness, is still an enigma. This collection of essays will be a landmark in the history of his reception. Contributors include Seamus Heaney.

The marginalisation of John Clare, despite renewed interest in Romanticism and the literature of madness, is still an enigma. Perhaps more than any other poet of the period, Clare has never found the contexts in which his poetry can be read. This important collection of new critical essays locates Clare's work from diverse points of view, identifying the obstacles to his reception as a major poet. It includes chapters on landscape and botany, Clare's politics, his madness, Clare and the critics, and a remarkable essay by Seamus Heaney on Clar
... (Lees verder)e's importance as a poetic precursor. This volume will be a landmark in the history of his reception, revealing the ways in which an appreciation of this unique poet revises the canon of Romantic and Victorian literature.
Pagina's
313
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 35,00

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