Romantic Poetry And Prose
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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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A landmark anthology of English Romantic literature, Romantic Poetry and Prose presents a sweeping and authoritative collection of the era's most essential works, spanning the visionary verse of Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats alongside significant prose writings of the period. Edited by two of the twentieth century's most formidable literary critics, Harold Bloom and Lionel Trilling, the volume situates each author within a rich critical framework, offering substantial introductions that illuminate the intellectual and historical currents shaping the Romantic movement. The editorial apparatus is scholarly yet deeply engaged, reflecting Bloom's characteristic intensity and Trilling's incisive cultural intelligence, making the collection as much a work of criticism as of curation. Designed for serious students and lovers of literature alike, it argues implicitly for the Romantics as the foundational architects of modern literary sensibility, illustrating how their radical reimagining of self, nature, and imagination continues to resonate. This essential volume remains one of the most comprehensive and critically enriched gateways into the Romantic canon.
Author: Harold Bloom, Lionel Trilling
Format: Paperback
Genre: Poetry
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A landmark anthology of English Romantic literature, Romantic Poetry and Prose presents a sweeping and authoritative collection of the era's most essential works, spanning the visionary verse of Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats alongside significant prose writings of the period. Edited by two of the twentieth century's most formidable literary critics, Harold Bloom and Lionel Trilling, the volume situates each author within a rich critical framework, offering substantial introductions that illuminate the intellectual and historical currents shaping the Romantic movement. The editorial apparatus is scholarly yet deeply engaged, reflecting Bloom's characteristic intensity and Trilling's incisive cultural intelligence, making the collection as much a work of criticism as of curation. Designed for serious students and lovers of literature alike, it argues implicitly for the Romantics as the foundational architects of modern literary sensibility, illustrating how their radical reimagining of self, nature, and imagination continues to resonate. This essential volume remains one of the most comprehensive and critically enriched gateways into the Romantic canon.