Lectures on the English Poets
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Lectures on the English Poets is a series of critical essays by William Hazlitt that analyze and celebrate major English poets from Chaucer to his contemporaries.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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collection of essays ⓘ |
| author | William Hazlitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coversPoet |
Alexander Pope
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Edmund Spenser NERFINISHED ⓘ Geoffrey Chaucer NERFINISHED ⓘ George Gordon Byron NERFINISHED ⓘ James Thomson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Dryden NERFINISHED ⓘ John Milton NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Akenside NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver Goldsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ Percy Bysshe Shelley NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Southey NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Taylor Coleridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ William Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ William Cowper NERFINISHED ⓘ William Lisle Bowles NERFINISHED ⓘ William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ William Wordsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationPlace | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form |
critical essays
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series of lectures ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| hasAuthorPerspective | Romantic-era viewpoint on earlier poets ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lecture on Chaucer and Spenser
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Lecture on Cowper and the modern poets NERFINISHED ⓘ Lecture on Dryden and Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ Lecture on Shakespeare and Milton ⓘ Lecture on Thomson and the Scotch poets ⓘ |
| influenced | later English literary criticism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovementContext | English Romanticism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Romantic period ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historical survey of English poetry
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personal and impressionistic criticism ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1818 ⓘ |
| publisher | Taylor and Hessey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays
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The Spirit of the Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
English poetry
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English poets ⓘ Romantic criticism ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | from Chaucer to early 19th century ⓘ |
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