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Poetry as an Occupation and an Art in Britain, 1760–1830 - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism Peter T. Murphy
Poetry as an Occupation and an Art in Britain, 1760–1830 - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
Peter T. Murphy
This book examines the tension between the material, economic pressures motivating poetry as an occupation, and traditional notions defining poetry as an art. It focuses on five writers in the Romantic period: James MacPherson, Robert Burns, James Hogg, Walter Scott, and William Wordsworth.
284 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 6, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521020862 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 284 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 18 mm · 435 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Butler, Marilyn |
| Series Editor | Chandler, James |
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