Tradition and Romanticism
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Tradition and Romanticism

Studies in English Poetry from Chaucer to W. B. Yeats

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Tradition and Romanticism

Studies in English Poetry from Chaucer to W. B. Yeats

About this book

First published in 1940. This title examines the tradition of Romantic literature, and the conception of poetry held by poets and critics throughout the centuries. Evans explores the writings of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Coleridge, up until the modernist movement and the works of W. B. Yeats and T. S. Eliot. This title will be of interest to students of literature.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2018
Print ISBN
9781138190030
eBook ISBN
9781351045018
Edition
1
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
English Literary Criticism
Index
Literature
INDEX
Abbott, C. C., 187.
Abercrombie, Lascelles, 182.
Addison, Joseph, 10, 86, 94, 178.
Æschylus, 147, 148.
Allen, B. Sprague, 77.
Aquinas, St. Thomas, 47.
Ariosto, 30, 76, 142.
Aristotle, 43, 100.
Arnold, Matthew, 97, 130, 132, 137, 149, 156, 157, 159, 172–179, 195, 196.
Babbitt, Irving, 2, 21, 193.
Bacon, Francis, 15, 34–37, 105, 142.
Bagehot, Walter, 157, 166.
Balzac, Honoré, 166.
Barbauld, Mrs. A. L., 118.
Baudelaire, Charles, 4, 131, 179.
Beardsley, Aubrey, 184.
Beaumont, Élie, de, 86.
Beckford, William, 81–82, 88.
Blake, William, 98, 99–108, 126, 145, 151, 177, 203, 204, 205.
Boccaccio, 23, 25, 207.
Boehme, Jacob, 102
Boethius, 26.
Boileau, 18, 19, 20, 63, 66, 69–70.
Borel, Pétrus, 181.
Bossu, René le, 61, 62.
Bottrall, R., 116–117.
Bowles, W. L., 12, 87, 116.
Bridges, Robert, 4, 187–192.
Browning, Robert, 4, 17, 136, 165–171, 173, 188, 189.
Brunetiere, Ferdinand, 13.
Buck, Samuel, 77–78, 124.
Burke, Edmund, 57.
Bush, Douglas, 37, 48, 122, 131, 144, 169
Butts, Thomas, 101.
Byron, George Gordon, Lord, 12, 14, 60, 71, 85, 103, 109–128, 132,...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Orginal Copyright Page
  6. Dedication
  7. Table of Contents
  8. I. INTRODUCTORY
  9. II. ON THE TERMS ‘ROMANTIC’ AND ‘CLASSICAL’
  10. III. CHAUCER TO SHAKESPEARE
  11. IV. DONNE TO MILTON
  12. V. DRYDEN AND POPE
  13. VI. THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
  14. VII. THOMAS GRAY AND WILLIAM BLAKE
  15. VIII. WORDSWORTH, COLERIDGE, BYRON, SCOTT
  16. IX. KEATS
  17. X. SHELLEY
  18. XI. TENNYSON AND BROWNING
  19. XII. MATTHEW ARNOLD AND THE LATER NINETEENTH CENTURY
  20. XIII. TOWARDS THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS AND T. S. ELIOT
  21. XIV. W. B. YEATS AND THE CONTINUANCE OF TRADITION
  22. INDEX