The Romantics Reviewed: Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic WritersDonald Reiman First published in 1972, this set of 9 volumes contains all contemporary British periodical reviews of the first (or other significantly early) editions from 1793 and 1824 of works by William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Gordon Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats. In addition, a few later reviews are supplied, as well as a substantial number of reviews of other contemporary figures, including William Godwin, Robert Southey, Samuel Rogers, Thomas Campbell, Thomas Moore, Leigh Hunt, William Hazlitt, and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Introductions to each periodical provide brief sketches of each publication as well as names, dates and bibliographical information. Headnotes offer bibliographical data of the reviews and suggested approaches to studying them. The index serves to locate authors and titles reviewed, reviewers, sources of quotations, other people and works mentioned and other proper nouns of interest. This comprehensive set will be of interest to those studying the Romantics and English literature. |
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... LITERARY AND STATISTICAL MAGAZINE FOR SCOTLAND Wordsworth , Peter Bell and The Waggoner Wordsworth , The River Duddon LITERARY ANNUAL REGISTER Wordsworth , Poems in Two Volumes LITERARY CHRONICLE AND WEEKLY REVIEW Wordsworth , Peter ...
... LITERARY JOURNAL Byron , Beppo Byron , English Bards and Scotch Reviewers Byron , Childe Harold , IV LITERARY MUSEUM Byron , Vision of Judgment ( in Liberal , No. 1 ) Byron , Werner Byron , Heaven and Earth ( in Liberal , No. 2 ) Byron ...
... Literary Pocket - Book Shelley , Queen Mab Shelley , Adonais LITERARY GAZETTE Hunt , Foliage Shelley , The Cenci Keats , Lamia , Isabella [ etc. ] Hunt , Amyntas Shelley , Prometheus Unbound Shelley , Queen Mab Shelley , Adonais Shelley ...
... literary critic was matched by his sense of honor as a human being . But the rancor of the political struggles that racked Britain after Waterloo prompted younger journalists to adopt the tone of William Cobbett personal , assertive ...
... Literary Biography . Yet in singular contradiction to himself " If , " says he , at page 217 , vol . i . “ the compositions which I have made public , and that too in a form the most certain of an extensive circulation , though the ...