Posthumous Keats by Stanley Plumly

Posthumous Keats by Stanley Plumly

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A study that meditates on the chances for poetic immortality - an idea that finds its purest expression in Keats. It offers an ode to John Keats - a man who, against the odds of his culture and critics, managed to achieve the unthinkable: the elevation of the lyric poem to sublime and tragic status.

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Posthumous Keats by Stanley Plumly

A study that meditates on the chances for poetic immortality - an idea that finds its purest expression in Keats. It offers an ode to John Keats - a man who, against the odds of his culture and critics, managed to achieve the unthinkable: the elevation of the lyric poem to sublime and tragic status.
* STANLEY PLUMLY has written nine books of poetry. His many honours include the William Carlos Williams Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Plumly is a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park.
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ISBN 13 9780393065732
ISBN 10 0393065731
Title Posthumous Keats
Author Stanley Plumly
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2008-05-01
Number of pages 288
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