Adam Potkay
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Gale Researcher Guide for: The Literary Biography: James Boswell's The Life of Samuel Johnson is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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Professor Adam Potkay brings his renowned expertise on the Romantic era to bear on the period's principal poets. Providing a detailed analysis of the lives and works of literary luminaries such as Robert Burns, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, and John Keats, Professor Potkay examines the nature of Romantic poetry and provides insight into the stylistic flourishes and themes of this remarkable period.