Poetry as an Occupation and an Art in Britain, 1760–1830 - Peter T. Murphy - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2005 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
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.
