September 17 | William Blake, Songs of Innocence and of Experience Ann Yearsley, "A Poem on the Inhumanity of the Slave-Trade" William Cowper, "The Negro's Complaint" and "Pity the Poor Africans" Mary Prince, "The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave" (sel.) Olaudah Equiano, "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African" (sel.) |
September 24 | William Blake, "Visions of the Daughters of Albion"
Related Reading: Edward Soja. Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory. London: Verso Press, 1989. Interesting Site: Stories and Maps: Postmodernism and Professional Communication. Johndan Johnson-Eilola, Purdue University |
October 1 | William Blake, America, Europe, "The Song of Los", "And did those feet in ancient time..." from Milton |
October 8 | Charlotte Smith, "Elegiac Sonnets" (sel.), "The Emigrants"--Book I and Book II , "Beachy Head" |
October 15 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", 1795 Lecture on the Slave-Trade, 1795 lecture "On the Present War" Robert Southey, "The Sailor, Who Had Served in the Slave Trade" |
October 22 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Kubla Khan" William Wordsworth, "Salisbury Plain," "Adventures on Salisbury Plain" and Incidents Upon Salisbury PLain |
October 29 | William Wordsworth, The Discharged Soldier passage from Book IV of The Prelude, "The Ruined Cottage" (or Book I of The Excursion |
November 5 | William Wordsworth, "The Brothers," "When first I journey'd hither, to a home," |
November 12 | William Wordsworth, Book VII, The Prelude |
November 19 | Robert Southey, The Curse of Kehama |
November 26 | Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh |
December 3 | Lord Byron, "The Giaour" |
January 7 | Lord Byron, Don Juan, Cantos I and II |
January 14 | Lord Byron, Don Juan, Cantos III and IV |
January 21 | P.B. Shelley, "Queen Mab"--pointers to other Shelley poems accessible from this site. |
January 28 | P.B. Shelley, "Zeinab and Kathema," "Alastor", "Mont Blanc", "To the Nile", "Ozymandias" |
February 4 | P.B. Shelley, "Prometheus Unbound" |
February 11 | P.B. Shelley, "Triumph of Life" Thomas Medwin, "The Pindarees" |
February 25 | Mary Shelley, Frankenstein--this is a great site with pointers to the Godwins, P.B. Shelley and other 'Romantic' sites |
March 4 | Mary Shelley, The Last Man Robert Southey, The Tale of Paraguay |
March 11 | John Keats, "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer", Endymion |
March 18 | John Keats, "Isabella," "To Autumn," Letters to ... J.H. Reynolds, 21 September 1819; To George and Georgiana Keats, 17, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27 September 1819 P.B. Shelley, "Adonais" |
April 1 | Thomas DeQuincey, Confessions of an English Opium Eater |
April 8 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Cholera cured before-hand" |