The concept of nature in nineteenth-century English poetry.

The concept of nature in nineteenth-century English poetry.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Beach, Joseph Warren, 1880-1957
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, Russell & Russell, 1966.
Subjects:	Nature in literature. English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism. American poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

ch. 1. Introduction and conclusion
pt. 1. The romantic period: ch. 2. The forms of nature
ch. 3. The metaphysical concept of nature
ch. 4. Wordsworth's naturalism
ch. 5. Wordsworth and nature's teaching
ch. 6. Nature in Wordsworth: summary
ch. 7. Shelley's naturalism
ch. 8. Shelley's "Platonism"
ch. 9. Goethe
pt. 2. Transcendentalism: ch. 10. Carlyle
ch. 11. Coleridge, Emerson, and naturalism
ch. 12. Emerson's nature-poetry
ch. 13. Whitman
pt. 3. The Victorians: ch. 14. Arnold
ch. 15. Tennyson
ch. 16. Browning
ch. 17. Swinburne
ch. 18. Meredith
pt. 4. Disappearance of the concept of nature: ch. 19. Hardy
ch. 20. Victorian afterglow
ch. 21. The vanishing point.