British Women Poets of the Romantic Era
Subtitle: An Anthology
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: August 26, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 920
ISBN-13: 9780801854309
Subjects: Poetry & poets: 19th century; Poetry anthologies: 19th century; Women's studies; c 1800 to c 1900; Poetry; 19th Century English Poetry; Women As Authors (English Literature); English; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Women; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Women's Studies - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Anthologies (multiple authors); 19th century; English poetry; Great Britain; Women authors
First sentence: Although their influence and even their existence has been largely unacknowledged by literary scholars and critics throughout most of the twentieth century, women poets were, as their contemporary John Hamilton Reynolds nervously acknowledged, a force to be reckoned with in early-nineteenth century Britain.