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The Cambridge Companion to Victorian Poetry

Door Joseph Bristow

Categorie
Secundair
Boeknummer
#348795-VD31
Titel
The Cambridge Companion to Victorian Poetry
Auteur
Bristow, Joseph
Boektype
Paperback
Druk
3e druk
Uitgeverij
Cambridge University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2005
ISBN10
0521646804
ISBN13
9780521646802
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
This book provides an introduction to the issues that absorbed the attention of poets from the 1830s to the 1890s. The volume, which will be of interest to scholars and students alike, features a detailed chronology of the Victorian period and a guide to further reading.

This Companion to Victorian Poetry provides an introduction to many of the pressing issues that absorbed the attention of poets from the 1830s to the 1890s. It introduces readers to a range of topics - including historicism, patriotism, prosody, and religious belief. The thirteen specially-commissioned chapters offer insights into the works of well-known figures such as Matthew Arnold, Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson, and the writings of women poets - like Michael Field, Amy Levy and Augusta Webster - whose contribu... (Lees verder)tion to Victorian culture has in more recent years been acknowledged by modern scholars. Revealing the breadth of the Victorians' experiments with poetic form, this Companion also discloses the extent to which their writings addressed the prominent intellectual and social questions of the day. The volume, which will be of interest to scholars and students alike, features a detailed chronology of the Victorian period and a comprehensive guide to further reading.
Pagina's
321
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 10,00

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