In this book, Judith Thompson restores a powerful but long-suppressed voice to our understanding of British Romanticism. Drawing on newly discovered archives, this book offers the first full-length study of the poetry of John Thelwallas well as his partnership with Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth.

Autorentext
Judith Thompson is Professor of English at Dalhousie University, Canada.

Inhalt
Prologue: Mapping the Circle PART I: COLERIDGE & CO. Corresponding Society 'Sweet Converse' The Politics of Collaboration Covert Contradictions PART II: ANNUS MIRABILIS Prospecting: Towards a New Peripatetic 'The Echoing Wye' Action and Reaction PART III: RE: WORDSWORTH AND THELWALL The Retrospective Glance Poetry and Reform: Reviving the Sonnet Poetry and Reform: Resounding the Ode 'And yet again recovered': Reclaiming the Recluse