The poetry of Mary Robinson
Subtitle: form and fame
By: Daniel Robinson
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Nineteenth-century major lives and letters; Nineteenth-century major lives and letters
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780230100251
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Poetic works
Description: Once celebrated as 'the English Sappho,' Mary Robinson was a major figure in British Romanticism. This volume offers comprehensive study of Robinson's achievement as a poet, a professional writer, a formative influence on the Romantic movement, and a participant in the literary, political, and social scene of the late 1700s.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.