Here are selections from all the major and minor romantic poets, as well as important political and satiric verse of the period, the continuing tradition of \ sentimental \ verse, regional and dialect verse, and verse in translation. Practically every important poem of the period is included, and a number of interesting but much less wellknown works too. The spirit of the age is splendidly recalled here, in the variety and power, the innovation and creativity of victorian verse. Buy the new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse by mcgann, jerome j. Romantic period verse, though much less elegant, is certainly less of a fudge. Oxford book of english verse of the romantic period 1928, it gives a fresh. Since they are both anthologies of centuries of poetry, there is a lot of overlap. In english literature, it denotes a period between 17851830, when the previous classical or enlightenment traditions and values were overthrown, and a freer, more individual mode of writing emerged. The oxford book of romantic period verse, the oxford books. The new oxford of book of romantic period verse book. In this new anthology, jerome mcgann explores the full range of verse that was published in britain between the years 1785 and 1832. Frankenstein by mary wollstonecraft shelley, pride and prejudice by jane austen, wuthering heights by emily bronte, man. After the further upheavals of the romantic era, auden argues in his.
English literature early victorian verse britannica. The first editor was a gentlemanamateur, sir arthur quillercouch, who was appointed professor of english literature at cambridge as a reward for years of service to the liberal party. Chosen by the distinguished scholar and critic, dame helen gardner, the book makes available in one volume the full range and variety of english nondramatic verse. First and foremost, the selection is nearly comprehensive. Here is a treasurehouse of over seven centuries of english poetry, chosen and introduced by christopher ricks, whom auden described as exactly the kind of critic every poet dreams of finding.
The great figures are strongly represented tennyson and browning, swinburne and hopkins but not so as to crowd out the less expected but equally rewarding facets of light verse and nonsense, of grotesque and protest. A key and much studied period of english literature. For this anthology i have tried to range over the whole field of english verse. The new oxford book of romantic verse 1993, hardcover at the best online prices at. The new oxford book of romantic period verse by je rome j. The oxford book of english verse of the romantic period 1798. Romanticism was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that originated in europe. The oxford book of english verse edited by christopher ricks. Periodization and the oxford book of regency verse article january 2010 with 16 reads how we measure reads. The editor would stand convicted of dullness indeed if in these years he had not learnt, revising his judgement, to regret some inclusions and omissions. That the christian religion was never disestablished in englandor in the ancient english universities of oxford and cambridgeis a fact of momentous cultural importance, not only for england but for the englishspeaking peoples generally. Mcgann 99 copies a childs treasury of poems by mark daniel 97 copies unruly times. In the new oxford book of romantic period verse, mcgann explores the wide range of verse that was published in britain between the years 1785 and 1832. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more.
Quillercouch from arthur quillercouchs 1919 introduction to this extensive collection. The appearance of the 1999 oxford book of english verse, edited by christopher ricks, makes us ask about the 1972 new oxford book of english verse, edited by helen gardner. The new oxford book of romantic period verse, oxford university press, 1993. Represents previously neglected aspects of seventeenthcentury verse such as popular verse, noncourtly verse. May 06, 1993 the new oxford book of romantic period verse book. These are oxford poetry anthologies of english poetry, which select from a given period. Achetez neuf ou doccasion the oxford book of romantic period verse jerome j.
Oxford book of english verse 12501918 wikisource, the free. During this time, literature began to move in channels that were not entirely new but were in strong contrast to the standard literary practice of the eighteenth century. The selection as a whole prompts a new look at 19th. Popular romantic period books goodreads share book. A stimulating volume from one of the most important periods in english literature, the new oxford book of romantic period verse offers a new context in which to examine classic works of romantic poetry. The new oxford book of romantic verse by mcgann, jerome j.
Gives the most comprehensive picture of the period available in a single volume. Oxford book of nineteenthcentury english verse, the. Practically every important poem of the period is included, and a number of. In that framework, i have found the new oxford book of romantic period verse to be far and away the most useful in its area. The new oxford book of eighteenth century verse by roger h. The new oxford book of english verse is now firmly established as a classic anthology of english poetry. Home the new oxford book of romantic period verse click for full size. Despite the growing prestige and proliferation of fiction, this age of the novel was in fact also an age of great poetry.
Here are selections from all the major and minor romantic poets, as well as important political and satiric verse of the period, the continuing tradition of sentimental verse, regional and. The new oxford book of romantic period verse 2002, ukpaperback at. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Michael oneill born 1953 in aldershot, hampshire is an english poet, and academic, specialising in the romantic period and postwar poetry. The new oxford book of romantic period verse read online and download ebook the new oxford book of romantic period verse. The new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse jerome j. The new oxford book of victorian verse by christopher ricks.
Home the new oxford book of romantic period verse note. Exploring the full range of verse published in britain between 1785 and 1832, one of the most fertile periods for english poetry, this new anthology includes selections from all the major and minor. New oxford book of romantic period verse 1993 edited by jerome j. Mcgann ebook file for free and this book pdf found at monday 9th of august 2010 05. The new oxford book of romantic period verse 1994, paperback, reprint at the best online prices at ebay. The oxford book of english verse 12501900 chosen and edited by a. Oct 08, 2014 the oxford book of english verse edited by christopher ricks. The collection hours of solitude was published when she was just twentythree. The penguin book of romantic poetry by jonathan wordsworth 108 copies the new oxford book of romantic period verse by jerome j. The oxford book of english verse, 12501900 is an anthology of english poetry, edited by arthur quillercouch, that had a very substantial influence on popular taste and perception of poetry for at least a generation. Jonathan and jessica wordsworth, the new penguin book of romantic poetry david perkins, english romantic writers harold bloom and lionel trilling, romantic poetry and prose paula r. A critique of modern textual criticism, university of virginia press, 1992.
The new oxford book of romantic period verse book, 2002. Cover may not represent actual copy or condition available. Romanticism also known as the romantic era was an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in europe towards the end of the 18th century, and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1890. The new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse 1st edition by jerome j. Add to basket buy now the new oxford book of romantic period verse by mcgann, jerome j. The new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse 20020718. Nov 29, 2018 b y favour of the public, the oxford book of english verse has held its own in request for close upon forty years. Offering over 550 poems and extracts by more than 250 poets, the new oxford book of eighteenthcentury verse presents a truer picture of this age as a much. The romantic period is a term applied to the literature of approximately the first third of the nineteenth century. Buy the new oxford book of romantic period verse new edition by mcgann, jerome j. Jerome mcganns major critical work has consistently encouraged readers to challenge basic cultural assumptions about romanticism, and the new oxford book of romantic period verse, available now for the past twelve years and recently reissued in paperback, is no exception.
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Buy the new oxford book of romantic period verse first edition by jerome j. This seller has earned a 5 of 5 stars rating from biblio customers. Jerome mcganns the new oxford book of romantic period verse 1993 includes the honecruikshank masterpiece the political house that jack built 1819, an inclusion remarkable for what it says about literary history and the assumptions underpinning it. The oxford book of romantic period verse, the oxford books of verse. Miles peter andrews joanna baillie samuel bamford anna. The new oxford book of english verse download ebook pdf. The paperback of the the new oxford book of romantic period verse by jerome j. The poets whom we call the romantics wordsworth, coleridge, burns and blake, byron, shelley, and keats belonged to an age that saw many other kinds of poetry written and published. The new oxford book of romantic period verse by mcgann, jerome j ed edition.
A selection of english verse from the period 1785 to 1832, one of the most fertile for english writing. Jerome mcgann department of english university of virginia. The new oxford book of romantic period verse book, 1994. Here are selections from all the major and minor romantic poets, as well as important political and satiric verse of the period, the continuing tradition of sentimental verse, regional and dialect verse, and verse in translation. Poets include wordsworth, byron, blake, burns, shelley and keats. Byatt 92 copies modern british poetry by louis untermeyer 89 copies.
Buy the new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse 20020718 by isbn. Christopher rickss new volume thus has distinguished and influential predecessors, and in fact contains many of the same poets and poems from the period 12001950. Mcgann, 9780192823298, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Compare cheapest textbook prices for the new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse, 9780192823298. The new oxford book of romantic period verse livros na. The new oxford book of romantic period verse by jerome j. Iscriviti a prime ciao, accedi account e liste accedi account e liste resi e ordini iscriviti a prime carrello. There was once an oxford book of english regency verse, but of course the dates couldnt be made to fit. The oxford book of english verse of the romantic period, 17981837. Anthologies of the romantic period, edited during the twentieth century see more information on each anthology, if available, by selecting the link from the main editors name. Mcgann, the new oxford book of romantic period verse duncan wu, romanticism. Background reaction to earlier age main featureswho were the romantics. There are also examples of the other kinds of verse of the era.
A graduate of exeter college, oxford, oneill lectured at durham university. See also the oxford book of twentieth century english verse. The new oxford book of seventeenthcentury verse alastair. Endued with a natural disposition to resonance and sympathy. Alfred tennyson made his mark very early with poems, chiefly lyrical 1830 and poems 1832. The new oxford book of romantic period verse book, 1993.
The oxford book of english verse of the romantic period 17981837. The new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford. Miles peter andrews joanna baillie samuel bamford anna laetitia barbauld thomas beck william blake william lisle bowles robert burns george gordon, lord byron thomas campbell george canning john clare. The early romantic poets brought a new form of emotionalism and. Sep, 2019 the new oxford book of romantic period verse. The new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse 9780192823298. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Apr 25, 2002 buy the new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse by mcgann, jerome j. The new oxford book of english verse, 12501950 by helen. The new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of. The new oxford book of romantic period verse oxford books of verse.