Appelbaum, Stanley
English Romantic Poetry: An Anthology (Dover Thrift Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486292823
- author:
- Appelbaum, Stanley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 1.6 x 20.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry anthologies: 19th century
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
English Romantic Poetry An Anthology by Stanley Appelbaum is a comprehensive collection of poems from England's six greatest poets. Spanning various styles and moods, this anthology explores themes such as nature, death, and the supernatural, reflecting the emphasis on imagination and individual experience characteristic of the Romantic period. The volume features an impressive selection of poems by William Blake, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats. A concise Introduction to the Romantic period and brief commentaries on each poet provide context for this carefully curated anthology. This collection will be welcomed by poetry enthusiasts, students, and teachers alike, offering a rich and varied exploration of one of literature's most significant periods.