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L. Gibbons

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Sep 2026

"The Fretful Stir": The Romantic Poets, Ireland, and the 1798 Rebellion

Abstract:The repudiation of radicalism in Wordsworth and Coleridge's disavowal of politics in the years 1797–98 is often attributed to generalized fears of a French invasion, or a recoil from "remembered terror" years earlier. This essay contends that the terror was both closer to home, and to the present, in the form...

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