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Romantic complexity : Keats, Coleridge, and Wordsworth

"In Romantic Complexity, Jack Stillinger examines three of the most admired poets of English Romanticism - Keats, Coleridge, and Wordsworth - with a focus on the complexity that results from the multiple authorship, the multiple textual representation, and the multiple reading and interpretation of their best works."--Jacket
Print Book, English, ©2006
University of Illinois Press, Urbana, ©2006
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xii, 264 pages ; 24 cm
9780252030628, 9780252076374, 0252030621, 0252076370
62408631
What Keats is about
Keats and Wordsworth
Keats and Coleridge
Reading Keats's plots
Keats's extempore effusions and the question of intentionality
Multiple readers, multiple texts, multiple Keats
The "story" of Keats
Textual primitivism and the editing of Wordsworth
Pictorialism and matter-of-factness in Coleridge's poems of Somerset
The multiple versions of Coleridge's poems: how many Mariners did Coleridge write?
Wordsworth, Coleridge, and the shaggy dog: the novelty of Lyrical Ballads (1798)
Fifty-nine ways of reading Ode on a Grecian Urn
Refurbish or perish
Glossing the romantics: texts for students
The romantics and Sputnik