The Retrospective Review (1820-1828) and the Revival of Seventeenth Century Poetry

by Jane Campbell

This essay had its beginning in an investigation of changing attitudes to seventeenth-century Pre-Restoration poetry during the English Romantic period. In the course of that research, Jane Campbell discovered that a relatively little-known periodical, the Retrospective Review , which was published in London from 1820 to 1828, appeared to have played an interesting part in the rehabilitation of the poets of the earlier period. This book, then, is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889200017
• ISBN13: 9780889200012
• Release Date: June 1974
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 76 Pages