As Between Friends (Paperback)

Barbara Birkhoff

ISBN 10: 1025284054 / ISBN 13: 9781025284057

Published by Tradd Street Press, 2026

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Paperback. "As Between Friends" explores the intricate intellectual and personal relationships between three of the most influential figures in English literature: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, and Charles Lamb. Through a careful examination of their private correspondence, Barbara Birkhoff reveals how these writers critiqued their own work and the work of one another, shaping the course of the Romantic movement.This study offers a rare glimpse into the collaborative spirit and the rigorous self-examination that defined their creative processes. Readers will find deep insights into the development of iconic poems and essays, as well as the candid, often vulnerable exchanges that sustained their long-lasting friendships. By focusing on the criticism found within their letters, the work highlights the intersection of personal affection and professional integrity. "As Between Friends" remains a valuable resource for those interested in the Romantic period, the art of literary letter-writing, and the evolution of 19th-century critical thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: As Between Friends (Paperback)
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025284054
• ISBN 13: 9781025284057
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

"As Between Friends" explores the intricate intellectual and personal relationships between three of the most influential figures in English literature: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, and Charles Lamb. Through a careful examination of their private correspondence, Barbara Birkhoff reveals how these writers critiqued their own work and the work of one another, shaping the course of the Romantic movement.

This study offers a rare glimpse into the collaborative spirit and the rigorous self-examination that defined their creative processes. Readers will find deep insights into the development of iconic poems and essays, as well as the candid, often vulnerable exchanges that sustained their long-lasting friendships. By focusing on the criticism found within their letters, the work highlights the intersection of personal affection and professional integrity. "As Between Friends" remains a valuable resource for those interested in the Romantic period, the art of literary letter-writing, and the evolution of 19th-century critical thought.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.