SOURCE: “Keble and Newman: Tractarian Aesthetics and the Romantic Tradition,” in Victorian Studies, Vol. 30, No. 4, Summer, 1987, pp. 475-94.
In the following essay, Goodwin interprets Keble's aesthetic theory in relation to the Romantic Tradition, arguing that Keble's poetry is ignored by that tradition. Goodwin goes on to enumerate areas of divergence in the aesthetics of Keble and of his Tractarian contemporary John Henry Newman.
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