Format:
Online-Ressource (vii, 192 p)
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23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1403938040
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9781403938046
Content:
What was the appeal of 'the Sonnet's scanty plot of ground' to Romantic and Victorian poets? This book traces the history and development of the sonnet throughout the nineteenth-century, examining the work of Wordsworth, Keats, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christina Rossetti, George Meredith and some other canonical and non-canonical writers
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-186) and index
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 The Wordsworthian Sonnet Revival: Poems in Two Volumes (1807); 2 'Transcripts of the private heart': The Sonnet and Autobiography; 3 The Political Sonnet; 4 The Devotional Sonnet; 5 'Illegal Attachments': The Amatory Sonnet Sequence; 6 'Thought's pure diamond': The Sonnet at the End of the Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
Print version The Nineteenth-Century Sonnet
Language:
English
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