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This comprehensive guide to the poetry and letters of John Keats offers a highly readable and detailed textual analysis of the themes and techniques of his work. Blades assesses all the major writing - including the narratives and the great odes - and goes on to examine the context of the verse through a survey of the poet's letters and an examination of the key features of nineteenth century Romanticism. This lively and imaginative study concludes with a discussion of some of the most influential critical responses to Keats's work.
Contents
General Editor's Preface.- Introduction.- Principal Events in John Keats's Life.- PART ONE: ANALYSING KEATS'S POETRY .- 'Standing on tip-toe': Keats's Early Verse.- The 'beautiful mythology of Greece': Endymion and Lamia.- The Two Hyperions: 'a more naked and grecian Manner'.- The Major Odes.- Three Medieval Love Stories.- PART TWO: THE CONTEXT AND THE CRITICS.- Keats's Letters.- Keats and Nineteenth Century Romanticism.- Some Critical Approaches to Keats's Writings.- Further Reading.- Index.