Victorian Noon English Literature in 1850
Originally published in 1979. Carl Dawson looks at the year 1850, which was an extraordinary year in English literary history, to study both the great and forgotten writers, to survey journals and novels, poems and magazines, and to ask questions about dominant influences and ideas. His primary aim...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Poetics: The hero as poet
- In memoriam: The uses of Dante and Wordsworth
- Dramatic elegists: Arnold, Clough, and Browning at mid-century
- Phases of the soul: The Newman brothers
- "The lamp of memory": Wordsworth and Dickens
- Men of letters as hacks and heroes
- Polemics: Charles Kingsley and Alton Locke
- The germ: Aesthetic manifesto
- Postscripts: On the eve of the great exhibition.