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Rachel Crawford Examines The Intriguing, Often Problematic, Relationship Between Poetry And Landscape In Eighteenth- And Early Nineteenth-century Britain. Crawford Focuses On The Gradual Change During This Period From The British Taste For Open Space To A Preference For Confined Space, So That By The Beginning Of The Regency Period Contained Sites, Both Topographical And Poetic, Were Perceived To Express Authentic English Qualities.--jacket. Part One: Representational Spaces -- Introduction: Expansion And Contraction -- Codifying Containment: The Parliamentary Enclosures -- Altering The Prospects: Switzer, Whately, And Repton -- Part Two: The Poetry Of Earth -- English Georgic And British Nationhood -- Philips's Cyder: Englishing The Apple -- Jago's Edge-hill: Simulation And Representation -- Part Three: Infinitude Confined -- Lyric Art -- Kitchen-garden Manual -- Poetics Of The Bower: Keats, Coleridge, And Hemans -- Part Four: Conclusion -- Conclusion. Rachel Crawford. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 287-302) And Index.

Author

Crawford, Rachel

Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521815314

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Humanities