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Author:
Holmes, Richard, 1945- author.
Title:
The romantic poets and their circle / Richard Holmes.
Edition:
[Third edition.]
Publisher:
National Portrait Gallery,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
136 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Poets, English--18th century--Biography.
Poets, English--19th century--Biography.
Romanticism--Great Britain.
Poets, English.
Romanticism.
Great Britain.
1700 - 1899
Biography.
Other Authors:
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain), issuing body.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-130) and index.
Summary:
The ideal of the inspired artist owes its origin to the figures of the Romantic period, who revolutionised English art and literature. In this book, the author explores the portraits and lives of such key poets as Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats, and assesses the impact of their work on contemporary culture and society.
ISBN:
1855144778 (pbk.)
9781855144774 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)855705828
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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