Robert Southey

" Important . . . Robert Southey is more archive than interpretation. But the accumulating detail on the Catholic question also makes a qualitative difference, showing how Southey the poet laureate grew from Southey the poet. " - Studies in Romanticism

" The history, politics and religion of [Andrews'] title combine to produce a cogent narrative of Southey' s engagement with contemporary debates about Catholic emancipation. " - Romanticism

" The history, politics, and religion of his title combine to produce a cogent narrative of Southey' s engagement with contemporary debates about Catholic emancipation. " - Carol Bolton, Senior Lecturer in English, Loughborough University, UK