Open AccessRepresenting Time and Gender: Keats’s Prose, Keats’s Poetics
Author(s) -
Emily Rohrbach
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
e-rea
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1638-1718
DOI - 10.4000/erea.442
Subject(s) - poetics , relation (database) , poetry , representation (politics) , anticipation (artificial intelligence) , literature , art , aesthetics , politics , computer science , database , artificial intelligence , political science , law
Keats had as vexed a relation to time—particularly in respect to anticipation and the idea of the future—as he did to gender. In assessing Keats’s poetics, indeed the two go together. This discussion concerns the intersection of issues of gender and of time at the level of representation in Keats’s prose and in his poetics. First, I will focus on representations of time—specifically Keats’s periodizing of his own poetic career and his decidedly prospective imagination, in relation to contempo..