Lively, original and highly readable, An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory is the essential guide to literary studies. A breath of fresh... Læs mere
Andrew Bennett challenges the popular conception of Wordsworth as a writer who didn't so much write poetry as compose it aloud or in his head. This sustained attention to the question of writing in Wordsworth produces compelling readings of the major poems.
This 1999 book offers a theory of reception governing Romantic poetry, through its culture of posterity - a tradition of writing which demands that the poet... Læs mere
This is the first full-length critical study of Keats's letters. Featuring insightful close readings and developing a unique theory of literary contingency,... Læs mere