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Robert Eyres Landor
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Robert Eyres Landor
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Robert Eyres Landor
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Robert Eyres Landor
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Robert Eyres Landor
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Landor's Cleanness
Cleanness, both in the sense of a neoclassical stylistic purity and of an individual moral and political probity, was centrally important to Walter Savage Landor's writing, both in his prose and poetry. At the same time, this commitment to purity was contaminated in a variety of eloquent and complicating uncleannesses: his own fiery temper and frequent rages; his sometimes scurrilous and sexually explicit Latin poems; and the innovative, compacted, proto-Modernist verse style of works such as his epic Gebir, as stylistically-tangled and potent a poem ever produced in the Romantic era. The present study, the first comprehensive study of Landor's writing for nearly half a century, addresses th...
Walter Savage Landor
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Landor
Born in Warwick in 1775 Landor had an exceptionally long and interesting life, his prose and poetry bringing international fame. Friend to other writers including Dickens, Browning and Sovthey. He was often misunderstood and maligned. Jean Field's biography aims to set the record straight.
