Mind-Forg'd Manacles: Slavery and the English Romantic Poets

By Joan Baum

An interesting, highly readable, and somewhat controversial analysis of the reasons that, though their poetry refers to, talks about, and draws on the imagery of African slavery, the great English Romantic poets Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Byron, and Shelley rarely speak directly against the harsh

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0208021876
• ISBN13: 9780208021878
• Release Date: April 1994
• Publisher: Archon Books
• Length: 253 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.0"