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Poetry and the Renascence of wonder

Title
Poetry and the Renascence of wonder / by Theodore Watts-Dunton.
Author
Watts-Dunton, Theodore, 1832-1914
Publication
New York : E.P. Dutton & Company, [1916?]

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Additional Authors
Hake, Thomas, -1917
Description
xvii, 296 pages; 20 cm
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Poetry > History and criticism
  • English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Romanticism
  • romanticism (form of expression)
  • English poetry
  • Poetry
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Printed in Great Britain.
  • The author's article on Poetry in the 9th edition of the Encyclopaedia britannica and the introduction to v. 3 of Patrick's edition of Chamber's Cyclopedia of English literature (the Renascence of wonder in English poetry) with selections from his criticisms in the Athenaeum. Published according to his plan, but without his revision. cf. Introd., signed: Thomas Hake.
Contents
Poetry as an energy and as an art -- What is poetry? -- The position of poetry in relation to the other arts -- Comparative value in expressional power -- Varieties of poetic art -- The sonnet -- The ballad and other forms of verse -- Ethical poetry -- The song and the elegy -- The Renascence of wonder.
LCCN
16022776
OCLC
  • ocm00328525
  • 328525
  • SCSB-223552
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library