Romanticism and Modern Literature 2024

Introduction

General Introduction: The Age of Romanticism

Blake

Blake: Introduction
Chimney Sweepers from Songs of Experience and Innocence
London
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
A Song of Liberty

Wordsworth

Wordsworth: introduction
Tintern Abbey
The Ruined Cottage
The Prelude
The Preface to Lyrical Ballads
The Prelude I:
The PreludeII: "Spots of Time"
The Prelude III: "a Hunger-bitten girl"
from The Preface to Lyrical Ballads

Coleridge

Coleridge: Introduction
Biographia Literaria
Kubla Khan

Byron

Byron: introduction
Byronic Hero
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage Canto I & II
Canto III
Canto IV

Shelley

Shelley: Introduction
Shelley's Defence of Poetry
Adonais

Keats

Keats: Introduction
Keats's ideas of poetry from his letters
Ode to a Nightingale
Bright Star