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Convention and Revolt in Poetry

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  • In John Livingston Lowes

    Lowes’s first book was Convention and Revolt in Poetry (1919), an account of innovations and the ensuing reactions to them in the history of English poetry. His masterpiece is The Road to Xanadu (1927), which traced the origins of the inspiration and wordings in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “The Rime…

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