From the moment of Lamia's feverish metamorphosis - Her eyes in torture fix'd, and anguish drear, Hot, glaz'd, and wide, with lid-lashes all sear, Flash'd phosphor and sharp sparks, without one cooling tear. The colours all inflam'd ...
McFarland, Thomas, The Masks of Keats: The Endeavour of a Poet. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ... Roe, Nicholas, John Keats and the Culture of Dissent. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Roe, Nicholas, Leigh Hunt: Life, Poetics, ...
This book offers an exciting reassessment of Keats with particular emphasis on gender identity and sexuality.
This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship fo Frank Kermode.
Keats is also revered as a great thinker in verse and, accordingly, this comprehensive guide to his poetry and letters offers a highly readable and detailed textual analysis of the themes and techniques of his work.
This collection contains pieces from different periods in his short life, from his earliest verse to his later unpublished poems.
In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past.
A revaluation of the poet's works reveals his critical feelings towards the literature, sexuality, religion and politics of his time as well as his uncertainties as a second generation Romantic.
The response of one writer to the work of another can be doubly illuminating. In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past whom they have particularly admired.
John Keats: A poet and His Manuscripts traces the life and career of the poet through the surviving manuscripts of many of his finest poems and letters.
Primary Texts John Keats: The Complete Poems, edited by John Barnard (1988; 3rd edition). The Poetical Works of John Keats, edited by H. W. Garrod (1956). Biographical Gittings, Robert (ed.), Letters of John Keats: A Selection (1970).
novelist Margaret Oliphant – '[i]n poetry his was the women's part' – Wolfson extends the issue of Keats and gender beyond a mere 'default from the code of manliness' to include qualities with a 'particular appeal to women'.14 Keats's ...
John Keats. fire, fancy, and diversity.... There is an effluence of power and light pervading all his works, and a freshness such as we feel in the glorious dawn of Chaucer. The book appeared just at the right moment, when the mounting ...
John Keats (1795 - 1821) was an English Romantic poet. The poetry of Keats is characterized by sensual imagery, most notably in the series of odes.
John Keats
John Keats: Selected Writing
John Keats: A Collection of Poems
Yet Keats' masterpieces do more than merely entertain--they continue to challenge us with profound ideas that were perceived as radical in his own day and maintain their relevance in ours.
18. The Letters ofJohn Clare, 78. 19. LJK, 11.301, 309. 20. The Indicator (28 June 1820), 301. 21. See my essay 'Leigh Hunt, Charles Lamb, and Virginia Woolf', Romantic Presences in the Twentieth Century, ed. Mark Sandy (Farnham, 2012), ...
Novak (116). Novak refutes the claim that Shakespeare was not read much before the 1730s, and identifies both Whig and Tory interpretations in the reading and staging of Shakespeare in eighteenth-century England.