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John Clare in context
- Title
- John Clare in context / edited by Hugh Haughton, Adam Phillips, Geoffrey Summerfield.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 94-14178 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- xv, 313 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- This important collection of new critical essays provides a welcome reappraisal in the wake of Clare's bicentenary, and will be a landmark in the history of his reception. It includes chapters on landscape and botany, Clare's politics, his madness, Clare and the critics, and a remarkable essay by Seamus Heaney on Clare's importance as a poetic precursor.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Festschriften.
- Festschriften
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Bi-centenary essays in memory of Geoffrey Summerfield.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-301) and index.
- Terms of Use (note)
- Current Copyright Fee: GBP25.00
- Contents
- Introduction: relocation John Clare / Hugh Haughton and Adam Phillips -- Clare and the critics / Mark Storey -- Progress and rhyme: 'The nightingale's nest' and romantic poetry / Hugh Haughton -- John Clare: the trespasser / John Goodridge and Kelsey Thorton -- John Clare: a bi-centenary lecture / Seamus Heaney -- Clare's politics / John Lucas -- The exposure of John Clare / Adam Phillips -- 'The riddle nature could not prove': hidden landscapes in Clare's poetry / Nicholas Birns -- Beyond the visionary company: John Clare's resistance to romanticism / James McKusick -- 'A love for every simple weed': Clare, botany and the poetic language of the lost Eden / Douglas Chambers -- 'All madness for writing': John Clare and the asylum / Roy Porter -- Clare and 'The dark system' / Marilyn Gaull.
- Call Number
- JFE 94-14178
- ISBN
- 0521445477
- 9780521445474
- LCCN
- 93024231
- OCLC
- 28411052
- Title
- John Clare in context / edited by Hugh Haughton, Adam Phillips, Geoffrey Summerfield.
- Imprint
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-301) and index.
- Terms Of Use
- Current Copyright Fee: GBP25.00 0. Uk
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- Added Author
- Summerfield, Geoffrey, editor.Haughton, Hugh, 1948- editor.Phillips, Adam, 1954- editor.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 94-14178