1st Edition

Robert Southey: Poetical Works 1793–1810 Vol 2

By Lynda Pratt, Tim Fulford, Daniel Roberts Copyright 2004

    This edition of Robert Southey's early poetry seeks to restore Southey the poet to his place at the centre of late 18th and early 19th century British literary culture. This collection of his poetical works critically reassesses Southey's epics and romances.

    Introduction -- Extant Manuscripts of Madoc -- Madoc805 -- Preface -- Part 1 – Madoc in -- Book I – Madoc’s return to Wales -- Book II – The Marriage Feast -- Book III – Cadwallon -- Book IV – The Voyage -- Book V – Lincoya -- Book VI – Erillyab. Coanocotzin -- Book VII – The Battle -- Book VIII – The Peace -- Book IX – Emma -- Book X – Mathraval -- Book XI – The Gorsedd -- Book XII – Dinevawr -- Book XIII – Bardsey. Llewelyn -- Book XIV – Llaian -- Book XV – The Excommunication -- Book XVI – David -- Book XVII – The Departure -- Book XVIII – Rodri -- Part 2 – Madoc in -- Book I – The Return -- Book II – The Tidings -- Book III – Neolin -- Book IV – Amalahta -- Book V – War Denounced -- Book VI – The Festival of the Dead -- Book VII – The Snake God -- Book VIII – Conversion of the Hoamen -- Book IX – Tlalala -- Book X – The Arrival of the Gods -- Book XI – The Capture -- Book XII – Hoel -- Book XIII – Coatel -- Book XIV – The Combat -- Book XV – The Battle -- Book XVI – Goervyl -- Book XVII – The Deliverance -- Book XVIII – The Victory -- Book XIX – Funeral. Coronation -- Book XX – Death of Coatel -- Book XXI – The Sports. Mexitli -- Book XXII – Death of Lincoya -- Book XXIII – Caradoc -- Book XXIV – The Embassy -- Book XXV – The Lake Fight -- Book XXVI – The Close of the Century -- Book XXVII – The Migration -- Southey’s Notes -- MSS Drafts of Madoc -- Editor’s Notes.