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Keats, John
Keats, John (1795–1821) English poet, one of the major figures of
Romanticism. His first volume,
Poems (1817), included “On First Looking into Chapman's Homer”. Keats was savagely criticized for the four-volume romance
Endymion (1818).
Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St Agnes and Other Poems (1820) included the ballad “La Belle Dame sans Merci” and the magnificent lyrics “Ode on a Grecian Urn”, “Ode to a Nightingale”, and “Ode to Autumn”. Keats died of tuberculosis in Rome, leaving unfinished the epic
Hyperion. Percy
Shelley mourned his passing in his elegy
Adonais (1821)
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Keats's way of salvation.(John Keats)
Magazine article from: Studies in Romanticism; 6/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...may have existence.--Leon Bloy (1) KEATS WAS AN INVETERATE SEARCHER AFTER TRUTH...curious, then, that the critical view of Keats that has reigned virtually unchallenged...and Ronald Sharp's important study, Keats, Skepticism, and the Religion of Beauty...
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Keats's "Outlawry" in "Robin Hood." (poet John Keats)
Magazine article from: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900; 9/22/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...one of his famous formulations, Keats wrote John Hamilton Reynolds on 3 February 1818...itself but with its subject."(1) Keats included in the letter a poem that...their distinctively minor status in Keats's work, neither of these poems...
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Cullen, Keats, and the Privileged Liar.(Countee Cullen, John Keats)(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Papers on Language & Literature; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Cullen had great esteem for English Romantic poet John Keats. Cullen's "To Endymion," "To John Keats, Poet" and "For John Keats, Apostle of Beauty" show a love for Keats...
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Keats.(Review)
Magazine article from: New Criterion; 5/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Eric Ormsby The life mask of John Keats, taken by his friend Benjamin...contained in a letter to his friend John Hamilton Reynolds, Keats wrote that "axioms in philosophy...would argue, with biographies of John Keats: a life so abrupt and yet so...
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Keats's On First Looking into Chapman's Homer.(John Keats)
Magazine article from: The Explicator; 6/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; From the 1816 publication of John Keats's "On First Looking into Chapman...about the historical correctness of Keats's reference to Cortez. (1) Since...to diverse opinions about whether Keats intentionally substituted Cortez for...
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Keats.
Magazine article from: America; 9/12/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Straus & Giroux. 578p $35 John Keats's short life holds the elements...importantly by the poet himself. Keats was so congenial and at the same time...transcribed, annotated and treasured. Keats's name has hardly been "writ in...
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Keats' tragic love story, poetry enticed director.(NW Arts&Life)
Newspaper article from: The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA); 9/20/2009; 700+ words
; ...brighter word than bright, a fairer word than fair." -- John Keats to Fanny Brawne, 1819 Young love would be the only love the British poet John Keats would ever know. The author of "Ode on a Grecian Urn...
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Posthumous Keats BOOKS
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 8/15/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Reviewed by Charles McGrath * When John Keats died in February 1821, just 25...Cemetery in Rome; it's as if Keats were stage-managing his reputation from beyond the grave. Keats' publisher, John Taylor, thought the inscription...
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Keats anniversary inspires BBC to stage day of poetry
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/24/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...of Jane Austen with a passion for John Keats. As the dramatisation of Pride and...Romantic poet's birth next Tuesday. Keats will be the first poet ever to have...programmes. The BBC will even put a John Keats research site on the Internet. James...
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Keats's nausea.(John Keats)
Magazine article from: Studies in Romanticism; 12/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...persuade myself I am somebody. (1) --John Keats Now no comfort avails any more; longing...nauseated. (2) --Friedrich Nietzsche KEATS IS KNOWN TO HAVE AS PERPLEXED A RELATION...contemporaries, including Carlyle, for whom Keats was "a miserable creature, hungering...
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Keats, John
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
John Keats Born: October 31, 1795 London, England...English poet The English Romantic poet John Keats stressed that man's quest for happiness...imagery and melodic beauty. Early life John Keats was born in London, England, on October...
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John Keats
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Keats 1795-1821, English poet, b. London...poets. The son of a livery stable keeper, Keats attended school at Enfield, where he became...learning. Apprenticed to a surgeon (1811), Keats came to know Leigh Hunt and his literary...
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Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
...and edited, with his brother John (above), the Examiner , and...Brougham . In 1816 he printed Keats's sonnet ‘O Solitude...began his lifelong support of Keats, Shelley , and the Romantic...name was linked with that of Keats and Hazlitt in attacks on the...
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Suen, Anastasia
Book article from: Something About the Author
...based on characters by Ezra Jack Keats), illustrated by Allan Eitzen...based on characters by Ezra Jack Keats), illustrated by Allan Eitzen...based on characters by Ezra Jack Keats), illustrated by Allan Eitzen...series, Booklist contributor John Peters maintained that Suen...
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Quarterly Review
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
...x2013;1967), was founded by John Murray as a Tory rival to the...although it fiercely condemned Keats , Hunt , Hazlitt , Lamb , Shelley...Austen's Emma ; and a review of Keats's ‘ Endymion...poet's friends, hastened Keats's death. Gifford was succeeded...
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