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26%OFFWilliam Arthur Speck - Robert Southey: Entire Man of Letters - 9780300197679 - V9780300197679
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Robert Southey: Entire Man of Letters

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Description for Robert Southey: Entire Man of Letters Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
In his lifetime Robert Southey was very much the equal of his fellow “Lake poets,” Coleridge and Wordsworth, but since his death his reputation has been overshadowed by their success. In this new biography W. A. Speck argues that if Southey's poetry is no longer considered as significant, his other writings were more salient and his political views far more influential than those of his fellow poets. He was, as Byron conceded, England's “only existing entire man of letters.”

The book engages with Southey's voluminous publications, weaving discussion of them into the narrative of his life. Speck also explores ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300197679
SKU
V9780300197679
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