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Sonnets written on political themes towards the end of the 18th century arise as much from sensibility as from ideology. The six Shakespearean sonnets that Robert Southey devoted to the slave trade in 1794 are so many exercises in emotionality [ 19 ] and earned their author the satirical address in the sixth number of the Anti-Jacobin Review ...
Romantic poetry at the beginning of the nineteenth century was a reaction against the set standards, conventions of eighteenth-century poetry. According to William J. Long , "[T]he Romantic movement was marked, and is always marked, by a strong reaction and protest against the bondage of rule and custom which in science and theology as well as ...
Pages in category "18th-century poems" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Banjaranama;
18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Pages in category "18th-century English poets" The following 184 pages are in this category, out of 184 total. ...
Eighteenth century women poets: an Oxford anthology is a poetry anthology edited by Roger Lonsdale and published in 1989 by the Oxford University Press.In the introduction, Lonsdale notes that while the featured writers may have flourished, to one degree or another, during the eighteenth century, by the time he came to collect their work, many of them had "disappeared from view."
Bust of Thomas Campbell by Edward Hodges Baily, Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow. Thomas Campbell (27 July 1777 – 15 June 1844) was a Scottish poet. He was a founder and the first President of the Clarence Club and a co-founder of the Literary Association of the Friends of Poland; he was also one of the initiators of a plan to found what became University College London.
Translations of varying levels of faithfulness appeared across Europe, starting in the 1750s and reaching a peak towards the end of the 18th century and the start of the 19th. These were in the vanguard of the shift away from Classicism and towards the primacy given emotion over reason that heralded Romanticism .
18th-century poems (11 C, 15 P) Pages in category "18th-century poetry" The following 105 pages are in this category, out of 105 total.