The Poet's Holy Craft : William Gilmore Simms and Romantic Verse Tradition.
Brennan, Matthew C.
The Poet's Holy Craft : William Gilmore Simms and Romantic Verse Tradition. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (184 pages)
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- ONE: From Classic to Romantic -- TWO: Romantic Theory and Practice -- THREE: The Romantic Sonnet -- FOUR: "Worshipper of Nature": The Wordsworth of Woodlands -- FIVE: Romantic American Ecology -- Appendix 1 Sample of Sonnets -- Appendix 2 Sonnets in "Progress in America -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
In short The Poet's Holy Craft offers a corrective that rescues Simms from the long shadow cast on his literary legacy by his Confederate affiliations and illumines his original contributions to the romantic verse tradition.
9781611172256
Simms, William Gilmore,-1806-1870-Criticism and interpretation.
Simms, William Gilmore,-1806-1870-Poetic works.
Ecology in literature.
Romanticism.
Electronic books.
PS2853 .B68 2010
811/.3
The Poet's Holy Craft : William Gilmore Simms and Romantic Verse Tradition. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (184 pages)
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- ONE: From Classic to Romantic -- TWO: Romantic Theory and Practice -- THREE: The Romantic Sonnet -- FOUR: "Worshipper of Nature": The Wordsworth of Woodlands -- FIVE: Romantic American Ecology -- Appendix 1 Sample of Sonnets -- Appendix 2 Sonnets in "Progress in America -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
In short The Poet's Holy Craft offers a corrective that rescues Simms from the long shadow cast on his literary legacy by his Confederate affiliations and illumines his original contributions to the romantic verse tradition.
9781611172256
Simms, William Gilmore,-1806-1870-Criticism and interpretation.
Simms, William Gilmore,-1806-1870-Poetic works.
Ecology in literature.
Romanticism.
Electronic books.
PS2853 .B68 2010
811/.3