British
Romantic Poets : Critical Assessments/edited by Shiv K. Kumar. New
Delhi, Atlantic, 2002, xiv, 318 p., $31. ISBN 81-269-0118-7.British
Romantic Poets : Critical Assessments/edited by Shiv K. Kumar. New
Delhi, Atlantic, 2002, xiv, 318 p., $31. ISBN 81-269-0118-7.
Contents: Preface. I. Romanticism: 1. Toward a theory of Romanticism/Morse Peckham. 2. The commitment of metaphor: modern criticism and romantic poetry/R.A. Foakes. II. Wordsworth: 3. Wordsworth: a minority report/Douglas Bush. 4. The themes of immortality and natural piety in Wordsworth’s immortality ode/Thomas M. Raysor. 5. A prelude to The Prelude/Edwin Morgan. 6. The tragic flaw in Wordsworth’s philosophy/Newton P. Stallknecht. III. Coleridge: 7. Coleridge: poet and philosopher/L.G. Salingar. 8. Symbolism in Coleridge/Elmer Edgar Stoll. 9. "Kubla Khan", Christabel, and "Dejection"/Humphry House. IV. Byron: 10. The consistency in Byron’s social doctrine/Wilfred S. Dowden. 11. Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage: Cantos III and IV/Andrew Rutherford. 12. Don Juan/C.M. Bowra. V. Shelley: 13. The imaginal design of Shelley’s "Ode to the west wind"/Richard Harter Fogle. 14. The heart of the cosmos: Prometheus Unbound/Carlos Baker. 15. The sources, symbolism, and unity of Shelley’s "Skylark"/Stewart C. Wilcox. VI. Keats: 16. The mind of Keats in his art/Bernard Blackstone. 17. The allegory of Endymion/Stuart M. Sperry, Jr. 18. Keats’s Sylvan historian: history without footnotes/Cleanth Brooks. 19. The meaning of Hyperion: a reassessment/Shiv K. Kumar.