Thomas Warton

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Thomas Warton

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Thomas Warton's Degrees

• Bachelors Classics University of Oxford
• Masters Classics University of Oxford

Why Is Thomas Warton Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Thomas Warton was an English literary historian, critic, and poet. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1785, following the death of William Whitehead. He is sometimes called Thomas Warton the younger to distinguish him from his father who had the same name. His most famous poem is The Pleasures of Melancholy, a representative work of the Graveyard Poets.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Thomas Warton?

Thomas Warton is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Oxford

What Are Thomas Warton's Academic Contributions?

Thomas Warton has made the following academic contributions:

• The History of English Poetry