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Coleridge and Robert Emmet: Reading the Text of Irish Revolution.
- Source :
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Irish Studies Review . Dec2000, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p1. 1p. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Traces the historical background of Romantic poetry revolving around Irishman Robert Emmet, who was labeled an insurrectionist during the Irish Revolution. Discovery of duplicity in French treatment of Irishmen; Romantic attachment with Sarah Curran, daughter of a barrister; Poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge's idealization of Emmet; Tragic consequences of failed conspiracy; Emmet's performance in court.
- Subjects :
- *19TH century modern poetry
EMMET'S Rebellion, Ireland, 1803
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09670882
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Irish Studies Review
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 3954367
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/713674251