The Big Six : A Brief Panorama of English Romantic Poets

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Focusing on the Romantic movement, this book explores how intense emotions like horror, awe, and terror became central to aesthetic experience, particularly through the lens of nature's sublimity. It highlights the contributions of the "Big Six" poets—William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and William Blake—who significantly shaped English literature. The text provides an overview of their lives and works, showcasing their influence on Romantic poetry and its themes.