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English Poetry of the Nineteenth Century: A Connected Representation of Poetic Art and Thought From 1798 to 1914
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ISBN13: 9781025636672
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 856
Weight: 2.59
Height: 1.70 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
English Poetry of the Nineteenth Century offers a comprehensive and connected representation of the evolution of poetic art and philosophical thought within British literature. Spanning the transformative period from 1798 to 1914, this work provides a detailed survey of the aesthetic and intellectual shifts that defined an era. Starting with the dawn of Romanticism and extending through the diverse landscapes of the Victorian age to the early modern transition, the text captures the vital spirit of poets who shaped the English-speaking world.
This collection explores the major movements and individual voices that emerged during more than a century of profound social and cultural change. By presenting a cohesive narrative of poetic development, it highlights the interconnectedness of style, theme, and historical context. Readers will find an essential guide to understanding how 19th-century poetry reflected the complexities of human emotion, nature, and industrial progress. Whether for students of literature or lovers of verse, English Poetry of the Nineteenth Century remains a significant academic and artistic resource for exploring the height of British poetic achievement.
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