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 Robert Southey Quotes
1,902 words, approx. 6 pages
 Robert Southey ( 1774-08-12 – 1843-03-21 ) was an English poet of the Romantic school , one of the so-called Lake Poets , and Poet Laureate . Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 The Battle of Blenheim (1798) 1.2 The Devil's Walk (1799) 1.3 The Curse of Kehama... 
 
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Robert Southey | | Birth Date: |
August 12, 1774 | | Death Date: |
March 21, 1843 | | Place of Birth: |
Bristol, England | | Place of Death: |
Keswick, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet, author |
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 Biography of Robert Southey
9,123 words, approx. 30 pages
 Robert Southey (Byron correctly, if scathingly, rhymed the name with "mouthey") presents a paradox. Arguably the most prolific, inventive, and diversified of the English Romantics, he was early regarded as the leader of the "Lake School" of radical... summary from source:
Biography of Robert Southey
8,213 words, approx. 27 pages
Robert Southey, today the least known of the Romantic "Lake Poets," was originally the most prominent. He was also among the most prolific figures of his generation. Having written five major epics and hundreds of shorter poems--ballads, historical... summary from source:
Biography of Robert Southey
6,582 words, approx. 22 pages
Unlike most of the English Romantics, who wrote predominantly either in verse or in prose, Robert Southey--like his friend and brother-in-law Samuel Taylor Coleridge and, to some extent, Walter Scott--was both poet and prose writer and one as fully as...
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 Robert Southey Information
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Robert Southey (August 12, 1774 – March 21, 1843) was an English poet of the Romantic school, one of the so-called "Lake Poets", and Poet Laureate. Although his fame tends to be eclipsed by that of his contemporaries and friends William Wordsworth...
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 The Independent - London Obituary: Sir Robert Southey
10/19/1998: 1,112 words, approx. 4 pages ROBERT SOUTHEY was a gentleman in the rough and tough world of Australian politics. As president of the Australian Liberal (Conservative) Party, he helped to unify the party after the disastrous leadership struggle that followed Gough Whitlam's sweep to power as Labor Prime Minister... summary from source:
Historian Robert Southey: Entire Man of Letters
07/01/2006: 470 words, approx. 2 pages Robert Southey Entire Man of Letters In his lifetime Robert Southey was very much the equal of his fellow 'Lake poets', Coleridge and Wordsworth. But since his death his reputation has been overshadowed by their success. In this new biography W.A. Speck...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Lionel Madden
13,272 words, approx. 44 pages
In the following essay, Madden discusses Southey's critical reputation from his own time through the twentieth century.
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Critical Essay by Diego Saglia
11,715 words, approx. 39 pages
In the following essay, Saglia compares the text of Southey's last epic poem Roderick, the Last of the Goths with actual historical events, and discusses how the poem reflects Southey's interest in cultural and national identity.
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Critical Essay by Ernest Bernhardt-Kabisch
9,768 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Bernhardt-Kabisch discusses Southey's prose writings, contending that these works are superior to Southey's poetry.
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