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"When David V. Erdman's Blake: Prophet against Empire, 'a poet's interpretation of the history of his own times,' was first published in 1954, it was widely acclaimed as adding a new dimension to Blake scholarship. Northrop Frye wrote: 'It is my considered opinion that Mr. Erdman's book is by far the best study to date of Blake's historical allegory, and that it will prove to be a well-nigh definitive study for a long time. It is the most intensive...
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Chaucer's encounters with the great Trecento authors - Dante, Boccaccio, and Petrarch - facilitate the testing and dismantling of time-honored terms such as medieval, Renaissance, and humanism. The author argues that no magic curtain separated "medieval" London and Westminster from "Renaissance" Florence and Milan; as a result of his Italian journeys, all sites were interlinked for Chaucer as parts of a transnational nexus of capital, cultural, mercantile,...
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"Jeffrey N. Cox refines our conception of "second-generation" romanticism by placing it within the circle of writers around Leigh Hunt that came to be known as the Cockney School. Offering a theory of the group as a key site for cultural production, Cox challenges the traditional image of the romantic poet as an isolated figure by recreating the social nature of the work of Shelley, Keats, Hunt, Hazlitt, Byron, and others as they engaged in literary...
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