Apocalypse and millennium in English romantic poetry /

The interrelationship of apocalypse and millennium is a dominant concern of British Romanticism. This subject matter is traced through a selection of works by major poets who at times were happy to undermine the central catastrophic message of Revelation whilst expressing doubt about the ensuing mil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Paley, Morton D.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1999.
Series:	OUP E-Books.
Subjects:	English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism. Apocalyptic literature > History and criticism. Literature and history > Great Britain > History > 19th century. End of the world in literature. Millennialism in literature. Romanticism > Great Britain. Millennium (Eschatology) in literature. Apocalypse in literature. Poésie anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique. Littérature apocalyptique > Histoire et critique. Littérature et histoire > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle. Fin du monde dans la littérature. Millénarisme dans la littérature. Romantisme > Grande-Bretagne. Millénium dans la littérature. Apocalypse in literature Apocalyptic literature End of the world in literature English poetry Literature and history Millennialism in literature Millennium (Eschatology) in literature Romanticism Great Britain 1800-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
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Table of Contents:

1. Blake
2. Coleridge
3. Wordsworth
4. Byron
5. Shelley
6. Keats.