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Robert Bloomfield's letters document one artist’s struggles (and sometimes his victories) to share his unique voice and vision; the online publication of his extant letters (a companion to this collection of essays) reveals new and exciting insights into Bloomfield the artist and the man. The essays included in this collection highlight and draw attention to aspects of Bloomfield's literary production that would likely not be possible without the full access to his letters that the edition provides, and make a strong case for why Bloomfield continues to be worthy of study. They suggest how much more remains to be said about this prolific poet.
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John Goodridge is Professor of English at Nottingham Trent University and the
author of
Bridget Keegan
Tim Fulford
Peter Denney recently completed his Ph.D. in the Centre for Eighteenth
Century Studies at the University of York. His thesis,
Ian Haywood is Professor of English at Roehampton University, London. His
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