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Coleridge and the Romantic Newspaper
Heidi Thomson
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Description for Coleridge and the Romantic Newspaper
Hardback. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
This book examines how Coleridge staged his private woes in the public space of the newspaper. It looks at his publications in the Morning Post, which first published one of his most famous poems, Dejection. An Ode. It reveals how he found a socially sanctioned public outlet for poetic disappointments and personal frustrations which he could not possibly articulate in any other way. Featuring fresh, contextual readings of established major poems; original readings of epigrams, sentimental ballads, and translations; analyses of political and human-interest stories, this book reveals the remarkable extent to which Coleridge used the public medium of the newspaper to divulge his complex ... Read more
This book examines how Coleridge staged his private woes in the public space of the newspaper. It looks at his publications in the Morning Post, which first published one of his most famous poems, Dejection. An Ode. It reveals how he found a socially sanctioned public outlet for poetic disappointments and personal frustrations which he could not possibly articulate in any other way. Featuring fresh, contextual readings of established major poems; original readings of epigrams, sentimental ballads, and translations; analyses of political and human-interest stories, this book reveals the remarkable extent to which Coleridge used the public medium of the newspaper to divulge his complex ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319319773
SKU
V9783319319773
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Ref
99-15
About Heidi Thomson
Heidi Thomson is Associate Professor of English Literature at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, and President of the Romantic Studies Association of Australasia. She is the editor of novels by Maria Edgeworth and the author of numerous chapters and articles about Thomas Gray, William Collins, Edgeworth, Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Keats.
Reviews for Coleridge and the Romantic Newspaper
“The book is a worthy contribution to the body of works about Coleridge’s persistent self-fashioning, and illuminates a previously neglected area of his Morning Post journalism and his relationship with Robinson.” (Philip Aherne, Modern Language Review, Vol. 114 (3), July, 2019) “Heidi Thomson’s Coleridge and the Romantic Newspaper: The ‘Morning Post’ and the Road to ‘Dejection’ provides a well-researched ... Read more