The All-Sustaining Air : Romantic Legacies and Renewals in British, American, and Irish Poetry since 1900.

Drawn from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, the title of this book suggests the cultural and literary persistence of the Romantic in the work of many British, American, and Irish poets since 1900. Allowing for and celebrating the multiple, even fractured nature of Romantic legacies, Michael O'...

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Main Author: O'Neill, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2007.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Drawn from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, the title of this book suggests the cultural and literary persistence of the Romantic in the work of many British, American, and Irish poets since 1900. Allowing for and celebrating the multiple, even fractured nature of Romantic legacies, Michael O'Neill focuses on the creative impact of Romantic poetry on twentieth- and twenty-first century poetry. Individual chapters embrace numerous authors and texts, and span differentcultures; the intention is not the forlorn hope of completeness, but the wish to open up possibilities and intersections, and there.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191538421
0191538426
9780199299287
0199299285