Lives of the sonnet, 1787-1895 : genre, gender and criticism
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection post-1900
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Publication Year
2011
Publisher
Subject
Sonnets, English-History and criticism;English poetry-19th century-History and criticism;Sex role in literature;Romanticism-Great Britain;English newspapers-History-19th century;Poetics-History-19th century;Sonnet
Description
(SBN) 9780754669340 (hbk.) :||(SBN) 9780754696773 (ebook)||(GEN) Formerly CIP.||(BIB) Includes bibliographical references and index.||(CON) Introduction -- Invaluable commodities: sonnets in the world -- The secret life of the Della Cruscan sonnet: Gifford's Baviad and Maeviad -- The sonnet parodies of Coleridge and his circle -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning's sonnets from the Portuguese and women's sonnets of the 1800s-1840s -- The inconstancy of genre: Meredith's modern love' metaphor and maternity -- Rossetti's house of life and Webster's mother and daughter -- Conclusion.
Biblio Notes
204 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. (hbk)
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1