Publisher's Synopsis
On Southern Poetry Prior To 1860 is a book written by Sidney Ernest Bradshaw and published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive study of the poetry of the American South before the Civil War. Bradshaw explores the themes, styles, and influences of Southern poetry during this period, paying particular attention to the works of notable poets such as Edgar Allan Poe, Sidney Lanier, and Henry Timrod. The book also delves into the historical and cultural context of Southern poetry, including the impact of slavery and the Civil War on the region's literary output. Bradshaw's analysis is informed by his own experiences as a Southern poet and literary critic, and the book is considered an important contribution to the study of American literature. Overall, On Southern Poetry Prior To 1860 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of Southern literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.