About the author: Kei Nijibayashi received her MA from the University of York, England, and her PhD from Kyushu University, Japan. She currently teaches at the Kyushu Institute of Technology.
2003 0-7734-6544-8 The two Romantic poets have such similar biographies that most comparative studies of them draw heavily on the few biographical differences and neglect a careful analysis of how their actual work differs. He aspires to correct the imbalance and so offer a general appreciation of these authors.