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Synopsys: English Poetry of the Nineteenth Century' by G R Elliott and Norman Foerster provides a comprehensive exploration of English poetry from the 1800s, highlighting the thematic and structural evolution within this dynamic epoch. The authors journey through the complete works of significant poets of this period such as Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, Keats, and more. While illuminating the impact of historical, social, and cultural forces on their artistry, the book contextualizes these works within the broader literary scene. It showcases not only the aesthetic beauty of the poems but also their philosophical and emotional dimensions. This detailed analysis of 19th-century English poetry serves as an invaluable resource for students of literature and lovers of verse alike.

Synopsis

Title: English Poetry Of The Nineteenth Century by Norman Foerster G R Elliott
Author/Publisher: Norman Foerster G R Elliott / The Macmillan Company
Publication Year: 1927
Format: Hardcover

This substantial non-fiction work, published in 1927 by The Macmillan Company, offers a comprehensive scholarly exploration of English poetry from the nineteenth century.

Authored by Norman Foerster and G R Elliott, this volume provides adult readers with an in-depth analysis of the poetic landscape, movements, and significant literary figures that shaped this pivotal epoch in English literature.

• Thematic and Structural Evolution: The book meticulously traces the evolution of poetic themes and structural forms throughout the 19th century, highlighting key shifts and developments in English verse.
• Seminal Poets and Their Contributions: Foerster and Elliott delve into the oeuvres of prominent poets such as Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, and Keats, offering critical insights into their individual styles and collective impact on English literature.
• Literary Scholarship of the Period: Beyond merely presenting the poetry, the authors contextualise the works within the broader literary and cultural movements of their time, providing a valuable snapshot of early 20th-century literary criticism on the preceding century.

This vintage scholarly publication from 1927 holds significant appeal for both academic collectors and enthusiasts of English literary history. It provides a unique historical lens through which to view the critical interpretation of 19th-century poetry, making it a distinguished addition to any serious bibliophile's collection.

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