British poetry and the revolutionary and Napoleonic wars visions of conflict /

This text argues that poetry played a major role in the mediation of the revolutionary and Napoleonic wars to the British public, and that the wars had a significant impact on poetic practices and theories in the Romantic period.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bainbridge, Simon, 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Literature and the wars.
War and literature.
English poetry > 18th century > History and criticism.
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Literature and the revolution.
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Description
Summary:This text argues that poetry played a major role in the mediation of the revolutionary and Napoleonic wars to the British public, and that the wars had a significant impact on poetic practices and theories in the Romantic period.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 259 p.)
ISBN:9780191718922 (ebook) :

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