Peacock, Thomas Love
(1785-1866) British writer. Thomas Love Peacock was a novelist and poet. He wrote "The Four Ages of Poetry" (1820), which provoked Shelley's "Defense of Poetry."
International Conference on Thomas Love Peacock
"The theme for this inaugural conference is general: proposals are invited which explore any aspect of Peacock's life, works, and influence."
"The theme for this inaugural conference is general: proposals are invited which explore any aspect of Peacock's life, works, and influence."
The Growth of the Later Novel: Thomas Love Peacock
Read from the Cambridge History of English and American Literature: "After a not extensive, but, also, not inconsiderable, popularity during the period of his earlier production, the silence which Thomas Love Peacock imposed upon himself for thirty years, and the immense development of the novel during those same thirty, rather put him out of sight."
Read from the Cambridge History of English and American Literature: "After a not extensive, but, also, not inconsiderable, popularity during the period of his earlier production, the silence which Thomas Love Peacock imposed upon himself for thirty years, and the immense development of the novel during those same thirty, rather put him out of sight."
Thomas Love Peacock Society
This society attempts to popularise the eximious virtues of Peacock's novels and other works, as well as promoting the love of Classical learning which was a feature of his life and works.
This society attempts to popularise the eximious virtues of Peacock's novels and other works, as well as promoting the love of Classical learning which was a feature of his life and works.