Department of English
207 Lind Hall
207 Church Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Phone: 612-625-3363

College of Liberal Arts Voices from the Gaps

Brian Goldberg

The Lake Poets and Professional Identity by Professor Brian Goldberg

 

Associate Professor

Ph.D. English, Indiana University, 1995


110D Lind Hall
612-626-7125
goldb016@umn.edu

Department Affiliations

English

Areas of Expertise

British romantic literature; restoration and eighteenth-century literature; nineteenth-century British literature; poetry and poetic form

Selected Publications

The Lake Poets and Professional Identity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007.

“Blake and Byron in Heaven.” Romantic Labor and Leisure. Spec. issue, Romanticism on the Net 27 (August 2003).

“Black Gates and Fiery Galleries: Eastern Architecture in The Fall of Hyperion.” Studies in Romanticism 39.2 (Fall 2000).

“‘A Sea Reflecting Love’: Tennyson, Shelley, and the Aesthetics of the Image in the Marketplace.” MLQ (Modern Language Quarterly) 59.1 (March 1998).

“‘Ministry More Palpable’: William Wordsworth and the Making of Romantic Professionalism.” Studies in Romanticism 36.3 (Fall 1997).

“Romantic Professionalism in 1800: Robert Southey, Herbert Croft, and the Letters and Legacy of Thomas Chatterton.” ELH (English Literary History) 63.3 (Fall 1996).

Graduate Courses

The Afterlife in British Romantic Literature
Readings in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture
British Literature in the Age of the French Revolution
Nature and the Metropolis in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Poetry
Wordsworth and the Modern
Romanticism, the Regency, and Historicist Criticism

Undergraduate Courses

Introduction to Literature: Poetry, Drama, and Narrative
Historical Survey of British Literatures II
The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century
British Romanticism and the French Revolution
Freshman Seminar: Poetry and Poetic Form
Senior Seminar: John Keats