Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents XI
4. Chapter I. The Shaping of the Noble Savage Convention 1
5. Chapter II. The Noble Savage in the Pseudo-Classic Period 23
6. Chapter III. Early Romanticism 57
7. Chapter IV. Eighteenth Century Travelers Rousseau 97
8. Chapter V. Some English Jacobins 140
9. Chapter VI. Wordsworth, Southey, and Coleridge 172
10. Chapter VII. Byron, Rogers, Campbell and Moore 229
11. Chapter VIII. Minor Poets. Negative and Doubtful Results 272
12. Chapter IX. Enemies of the Noble Savage 327
13. Chapter X. The Child of Nature and the Noble Savage 365
14. Chapter XI. Romantic Love and the Noble Savage 386
15. Chapter XII. The Noble Savage and the Religion of Nature 413
16. Chapter XIII. Natural Man and Natural Poetry 441
17. Chapter XIV. Conclusion 498
18. Appendix 513
19. Index 525