Thomson, James (Vol. 29) | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Barrell, John. The Idea of Landscape and the Sense of Place, 1730-1840: An Approach to the Poetry of John Clare. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972, 244 p.
Discusses the influence of Italian landscape painting on Thomson's poetic technique, as well as Thomson's impact on the poetry of Clare.
Brown, Marshall. "The Urbane Sublime: Formal Balance in Thomson and Collins." In his Preromanticism, pp. 29-34. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1991.
Offers an analysis of the style of eighteenth-century sublime poetry exemplified by The Seasons and William Collins's Odes.
Campbell, Hilbert H. James Thomson. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1979, 175 p.
...Introductory biographical and critical study. Campbell traces the life and major works of Thomson, and examines his reputation and influence.
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