John Keats

Name: John Keats
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ISBN: 9780674478251

ISBN-10: 0674478258

ISBN-13: 9780674478251

Edition: 1963

Authors: Walter Jackson Bate

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The life of Keats provides a unique opportunity for the study of literary greatness and of what permits or encourages its development. Its interest is deeply human and moral, in the most capacious sense of the words. In this authoritative biography--the first full-length life of Keats in almost forty years--the man and the poet are portrayed with rare insight and sympathy. In spite of a scarcity of factual data for his early years, the materials for Keats's life are nevertheless unusually full. Since most of his early poetry has survived, his artistic development can be observed more closely than is possible with most writers; and there are times during the period of his greatest creativity…

Book details

List price: $52.00
Copyright year: 1963
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/1/1979
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 780
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.25" long x 1.80" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English



The First Years (1795-1810)


Abbey's Wards (1810-1815)


Guy's Hospital (1815-1816)


An Adventure in Hope (Summer 1816)


The Commitment to Poetry: Chapman's Homer, Hunt, and Haydon (Autumn 1816)


Completing the First Volume (November and December, 1816)


The Laurel Crown and the Vision of Greatness (December 1816 to March 1817)


A Trial of Invention: Endymion An Act of Will (June to December, 1817)


Negative Capability Another Beginning (December and January, 1817-18)


Devonshire and Isabella (February to April, 1818)


The Burden of the Mystery: the Emergence of a Modern Poet (Spring 1818)


The Departure of George Keats and the Scottish Tour (Summer 1818)


Reviews, the Writing of Hyperion, the Death of Tom Keats (Autumn 1818)


Hyperion and a New Level of Writing Fanny Brawne; The Eve of St. Agnes (Winter 1818-19)


A Period of Uncertainty (February to April, 1819)


The Odes of April and May, 1819 The Final Beginning: Lamia (May to July, 1819)


The Close of the Fertile Year: "To Autumn" and The Fall of Hyperion (July to September, 1819)


Illness (Autumn and Winter, 1819)


Adrift (January to August, 1820)


The Voyage to Italy (August to November, 1820)


Rome and the Last Months (November 1820 to February 1821)


Appendices



Family Origins



The Length of Keats's Apprenticeship



The Keats Children's Inheritance


Index