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  • John Keats

    by Walter Jackson Bate ...
    The life of Keats provides a unique opportunity for the study of literary greatness and of what permits or encourages its development. Its interest is deeply human and moral, in the most capacious sense of the words. In this authoritative biography—the first full-length life of Keats in almost forty years—the man and the poet are portrayed with rare insight and sympathy. In spite of a scarcity of ... Read more

    $57.19 CAD

  • Negative Capability

    The Intuitive Approach in Keats

    by Walter Jackson Bate ...
    Series Book 2 - Critical Century
    First published in 1939, Walter Jackson Bate’s seminal study of John Keats’s “negative capability” remains the definitive account of one of the central ideas of Romantic poetics. At once genealogical and analytical, Bate traces the concept across a wide intellectual field—linking it to William Hazlitt’s notion of “gusto,” to William Shakespeare’s dramatic impersonality, and forward to Henri ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • The Stylistic Development of Keats

    by Walter Jackson Bate ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Keats
    This study, first published in 1945, gives a precise description of the unfolding of a great poet’s craftsmanship and suggests alignments of the technical progression with the changes of the mind.Metrical analysis is given in order to throw light on Keats’ general stylistic development using the simplest terminology and in a traditional manner. Earlier English prosodic writings are referred to ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

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  • John Keats

    Poetry, Life & Landscapes

    by Suzie Grogan ...
    "This is a celebratory meld of memoir, biography and travelogue, intensely personal and all the better for it." —Eleanor Fitzsimons, author of Wilde's WomenJohn Keats is one of Britain's best-known and most-loved poets. Despite dying in Rome in 1821, at the age of just twenty-five, his poems continue to inspire generations who reinterpret and reinvent the ways in which we consume his work.Apart ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works: Poetry, Plays, Letters and Extensive Biographies (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Romantic odes, letters, plays, and biographical portraits of 19th-century English literature

    by John Keats, Silas Penwicke ...
    This comprehensive edition of John Keats's writings gathers the major poems, dramatic experiments, letters, and biographical materials that illuminate one of English Romanticism's most intense and self-conscious imaginations. From the odes and narrative romances to fragments such as Otho the Great and King Stephen, the volume reveals Keats's sensuous diction, classical allusiveness, musical ... Read more

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  • Keats

    A Brief Life in Nine Poems and One Epitaph

    by Lucasta Miller ...
    A dazzling new look into the short but intense, tragic life and remarkable work of John Keats, one of the greatest lyric poets of the English language, seen in a whole new light, not as the mythologized Victorian guileless nature-lover, but as the subversive, bawdy complex cynic whose life and poetry were lived and created on the edge.In this brief life, acclaimed biographer Lucasta Miller takes ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • John Keats

    by Nicholas Roe ...
    This landmark biography of celebrated Romantic poet John Keats explodes entrenched conceptions of him as a delicate, overly sensitive, tragic figure. Instead, Nicholas Roe reveals the real flesh-and-blood poet: a passionate man driven by ambition but prey to doubt, suspicion, and jealousy; sure of his vocation while bitterly resentful of the obstacles that blighted his career; devoured by sexual ... Read more

    $35.79 CAD

  • Charles Lamb. Illustrated. (Mobi Classics)

    by Walter Jerrold ...
    This is an electronic edition of the complete book. This book features the table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

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  • The Decay of Lying: And Other Essays

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    In 'The Decay of Lying' Oscar Wilde uses his decadent ideology in an attempt to reverse and therefore reject his audiences' 'normal' conceptualizations of nature, art and morality. Wilde's views of life and art are illustrated through the use of Platonic dialogue where the character Vivian takes on the persona of Wilde. Wilde's goal is to subvert the norm by reversing its values. Wilde suggests to ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Shakespearean Myth: William Shakespeare and Circumstantial Evidence

    by Appleton Morgan ...
    M. Guizot, in his History of England, states the Shakespearean problem in a few words, when he says: "Let us finally mention the great comedian, the great tragedian, the great philosopher, the great poet, who was in his lifetime butcher's apprentice, poacher, actor, theatrical manager, and whose name is William Shakespeare. In twenty years, amid the duties of his profession, the care of mounting ... Read more

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  • Posthumous Keats

    A Personal Biography

    by Stanley Plumly ...
    An acclaimed American poet reflects on the life and legacy of John Keats.Posthumous Keats is the result of Stanley Plumly's twenty years of reflection on the enduring afterlife of one of England's greatest Romanticists. John Keats's famous epitaph—"Here lies One Whose Name was writ in Water"—helped cement his reputation as the archetype of the genius cut off before his time. Keats, dead of ... Read more

    $17.19 CAD

  • The Odes (The Classic Unabridged Edition) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Ode on a Grecian Urn + Ode to a Nightingale + Hyperion + Endymion + The Eve of St. Agnes + Isabella + Ode to Psyche + Lamia + Sonnets

    by John Keats, Tristan Quillford ...
    The Odes (The Classic Unabridged Edition) gathers John Keats's great meditations on beauty, mortality, imagination, and desire, including such masterpieces as "Ode to a Nightingale," "Ode on a Grecian Urn," and "To Autumn." Written in the high moment of English Romanticism, these poems combine sensuous richness with philosophical tension, moving between rapture and loss, art and transience. Keats ... Read more

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