ENGL 202: Major English Writers II

Exploring Major English Writers from about 1790 to 1945

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17. Lord Byron and the Byronic Hero

Posted December 8, 202200:09:50

Introduction to Lord Byron, the poet (in)famously "mad, bad, and dangerous to know," and the concept of the Byronic Hero.

16. Samuel Taylor Coleridge: "Dejection: An Ode"

Posted December 8, 202200:12:19

Coleridge's unique and fascinating exploration of the Imagination.

15. Wordsworth: Preface to "Lyrical Ballads"

Posted December 8, 202200:17:18

Wordsworth's theories of poetry, in comparison to those of his friend and collaborator, Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

14. William Wordsworth: introduction and "Tintern Abbey"

Posted December 8, 202200:19:13

Introduces William Wordsworth and his landmark poem known as "Tintern Abbey."

13. William Blake: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

Posted December 8, 202200:15:00

Continuing the exploration of the work of William Blake and his interest in "contraries."