Keats's Boyish Imagination

Discover the profound insights of Richard Marggraf Turley in Keats's Boyish Imagination. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015, this captivating paperback spans 176 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between youth and literature in the works of John Keats. Turley explores how Keats's embrace of 'boyishness' amidst his mature imagery serves as a powerful critique of the literary establishment of his time. This examination not only highlights the psychological aspects of imagination in Keats's poetry but also sheds light on themes of masculinity and the role of youth in shaping literary discourse. Perfect for enthusiasts of 19th-century poetry and those interested in the historical and critical analysis of literature, this book offers a fresh perspective on one of England's most celebrated poets.