Mapping Keats’s Progress
A Critical Chronology

Important and Useful Editions of Keats’s Poetry

• Allott, Miriam, ed. The Poems of Keats. London: Longman, 1970. (Excellent on sources.)
• Barnard, John, ed. John Keats: The Complete Poems. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2006.
• Barnard, John. ed. 21st-Century Oxford Authors: John Keats. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. (Some fine work on the ordering of texts, textual relations, and publication history.)
• Bromwich, David, ed. John Keats: the Poems. London: Everyman’s Library, 1999.
• Bush, Douglas. Selected Poems and Letters. Boston, 1959.
• Campion, Jane, ed. Bright Star: The Complete Poems and Selected Letters. London: Vintage, 2009.
• Cook, Elizabeth. John Keats: The Major Works: Including Endymion, and Selected Letters. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2008.
• Cox, Jeffrey N., ed. Keats’s Poetry and Prose, a Norton Critical Edition. New York; London: W. W. Norton, 2009. (Terrific on context.)
• Stillinger, Jack, ed. The Poems of John Keats. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1978, 1982. (Highly reliable; the standard working edition.)
• Wolfson, Susan J., ed. John Keats: A Longman Cultural Edition. London: Longman, 2006. (A very useful book that intersperses letters, poems, and publications of reviews and contemporary works.)