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The entire 'Man of Letters'?: Robert Southey, correspondence and Romantic incompleteness (2020)
Book Chapter
Pratt, L. (2020). The entire 'Man of Letters'?: Robert Southey, correspondence and Romantic incompleteness. In M. Callaghan, & A. Howe (Eds.), Romanticism and the Letter (99-115). Switzerland: Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29310-9

‘[I]ncompleteness, fragmentation, and ruin’ have been described as central to ‘both the theory and the actuality of Romanticism’...

Robert Southey and his age: ageing, old age and the days of old (2019)
Journal Article
Pratt, L. (2019). Robert Southey and his age: ageing, old age and the days of old. Romanticism, 24(1), 271-280. https://doi.org/10.3366/rom.2019.0432

Throughout a four-decade career, the controversial poet, historian, biographer and essayist Robert Southey explored the trajectories both of his own individual life and of the time and the society in which he lived. Using a range of published and unp... Read More about Robert Southey and his age: ageing, old age and the days of old.

Non-Publication (2018)
Book Chapter
Pratt, L. (2018). Non-Publication. In D. Duff (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of British Romanticism (495-509). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press

Robert Southey and the Peninsular War (2017)
Book Chapter
Packer, I., & Pratt, L. (2018). Robert Southey and the Peninsular War. In D. Saglia, & I. Haywood (Eds.), Spain in British Romanticism, 1800-1840. Palgrave Macmillan

This essay examines two aspects of Southey’s Romantic Iberianism that have often been overlooked—his writings on the peninsular conflict in the Edinburgh Annual Register and his unfinished series of inscriptions on the war. Both shed important light... Read More about Robert Southey and the Peninsular War.

The Collected Letters of Robert Southey. Part Six: 1819-1821 (2017)
Book
Southey, R. (2017). I. Packer, & L. Pratt (Eds.), The Collected Letters of Robert Southey. Part Six: 1819-1821. Romantic Circles

Part Six collects together, in one place, for the first time, the surviving letters written by Robert Southey between 1819 and 1821. It follows the editorial conventions described in About this Edition and presents newly transcribed, fully annotated... Read More about The Collected Letters of Robert Southey. Part Six: 1819-1821.

The Collected Letters of Robert Southey. Part Five: 1816-1818 (2016)
Book
Southey, R. (2016). T. Fulford, I. Packer, & L. Pratt (Eds.), The Collected Letters of Robert Southey. Part Five: 1816-1818. Romantic Circles

Part Five collects, in one place for the first time, the surviving letters written by Robert Southey between 1816 and 1818. It follows the editorial conventions described in About this Edition and contains newly transcribed, fully annotated texts of... Read More about The Collected Letters of Robert Southey. Part Five: 1816-1818.