Dorothy Wordsworth

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Coleridge

Shelley

Coleridge

J. Keats

- we have his letters, a lot of them, regular discussions on what he has read, criticism of his poetry or someone's else

-“Biographia Literaria”- a theoretical work

- interested in Shakespeare (skillful playwright).

- he reads S. as it his plays care a good piece of poetry

- his plays have artistic qualities

- pamphlets

- polemics with another pamphlet(time of science and reason)

- “Defence of poetry” stylized as allusion to renaissance classic

poetry-link with the world of perfect ideas

science is not everything, we need art & poetry

WYKŁAD 5

ROMANTIC PROSE

à non- fictional prose

à fiction

Non-fictional prose

- based on life; biographies, letters, diaries, personal notes; written and published

- human personal life

- idea of looking into sb's soul

- interest in exploration of personality and individuality

e.g. J. Keats (letters sent to friends etc)

-“ Biographia Literaria”

- sister of William Wordsworth; a journal “The Grasmere Journals” 1800-1803

- full of details from Wordsworth or Coleridge's the name of the village they lived in

- we can notice the degree of transformation- how sth was described in a poem, e.g. a daffodil

- full of life

- she writes rather simply- as we should write

- she's perceived as a woman who has talent as an observer and writer- she never wrote poetry

- document of the era, the situation of the ladies

FAMILIAR ESSAY