Music as idea and image in English Romantic poetry

This study is an investigation of the relationships between music and the poetry of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats. Particularly it focuses on the nature of their musical subject matter and musical imagery in order to determine the extent to which they were influenced by aesthetic...

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Main Author: Coffman, Sue E.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1976
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc332798/
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Summary:This study is an investigation of the relationships between music and the poetry of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats. Particularly it focuses on the nature of their musical subject matter and musical imagery in order to determine the extent to which they were influenced by aesthetic and philosophical musical theory, generally termed speculative music.