The Poet's Holy Craft : William Gilmore Simms and Romantic Verse Tradition.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781611172256
- 811/.3
- PS2853 .B68 2010
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.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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