Persistence Of Poetry

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Written by a broad range of prominent scholars - senior Romanticists as well as younger critics and major poets - the essays offer a fresh reevaluation of the nature and importance of John Keats's achievement. The idealistic aesthete or humanistic hero admired by earlier generations of readers develops into a much richer, more complex image of the poet. The product of a continuing critical dialogue, this new Keats attests not only to his own enduring appeal but also to the persistent vitality of poetry itself ...
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Written by a broad range of prominent scholars - senior Romanticists as well as younger critics and major poets - the essays offer a fresh reevaluation of the nature and importance of John Keats's achievement. The idealistic aesthete or humanistic hero admired by earlier generations of readers develops into a much richer, more complex image of the poet. The product of a continuing critical dialogue, this new Keats attests not only to his own enduring appeal but also to the persistent vitality of poetry itself amid the distractions of a fragmented postmodern culture.
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  • ISBN-13: 9781558491755
  • Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
  • Publication date: 12/2/1998
  • Pages: 232
  • Product dimensions: 6.30 (w) x 9.35 (h) x 0.90 (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction 1
Multiple Readers, Multiple Texts, Multiple Keats 10
Keats's Poems: The Material Dimensions 36
The Endurance of Keats 54
Keats and Endurance 57
Keats and Friendship 66
The Limits of the Imagination 82
Keats and Gender Criticism 88
Keats and the Third Generation 109
The Cockney School of Poetry: Keats in the Suburbs 120
Poetic Voodoo in Lamia: Keats in the Possession of African Magic 132
Keats and the Critical Tradition: The Topic of History 153
Prophetic Extinction and the Misbegotten Dream in Keats 165
Keats and the Aesthetic Ideal 183
The Dog Did Not Bark: A Note on Keats in Translation 189
On First Looking into John Keats's Letters 201
Notes on Contributors 213
Index 217
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