Reception and Poetics in Keats: My Ended Poet

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-8
A Game of Shards: Keats’s ‘Vitally Metaphorical Poetry’....Pages 9-16
Enshrinings: Public Memorials and Keatsian Poetics....Pages 17-51
Keats Enshrined in Poems: the Nineteenth-Century and Traditional Poetics....Pages 52-68
Readings....Pages 69-74
Flowers, Keats, and Death....Pages 75-76
Quoting the Nightingale....Pages 77-78
Biography and the Poet....Pages 79-82
Poetry and/as Biography: Amy Clampitt’s A Homage to John Keats....Pages 83-86
Cosmic Biography: Tom Clark’s Junkets on a Sad Planet....Pages 87-96
More Readings: Towards an Open Poetics in Keats — Countee Cullen, Mae Cowdery, Galway Kinnell, Robert Browning....Pages 97-104
Mark Halliday’s ‘There: For Keats’ and Keats’s ‘Epistle to J. H. Reynolds, Esq.’: Against Monumental Poetry....Pages 105-124
Afterthought to ‘There’: Keats’s ‘Ode to Maia’....Pages 125-127
The Walking Tour of Scotland, 1818: The Play of Poetic Forms....Pages 128-133
Memos on Keats for the Next Millennium....Pages 134-165
Back Matter....Pages 166-205