Oxford handbook of Victorian poetry

Oxford handbook of Victorian poetry / edited by Matthew Bevis.

This volume explores the history, functions and forms of poetry in Victorian England. It examines the syntax, rhyme, rhythm and metre in Victorian poetry and describes different types of poems and poetry publishing. It also analyses the works of several Victorian poets including Gerard Manley Hopkin...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bevis, Matthew (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Edition:1st edition.
Series:Oxford handbooks.
Subjects:
1800 - 1899
English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
English poetry
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:This volume explores the history, functions and forms of poetry in Victorian England. It examines the syntax, rhyme, rhythm and metre in Victorian poetry and describes different types of poems and poetry publishing. It also analyses the works of several Victorian poets including Gerard Manley Hopkins, James Thomson, A.E. Housman, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Augusta Webster, Christian Rossetti and Michael Field. This volume also examines how church-going, music and arts were reflected in Victorian poetry.
Item Description:Edition statement from dust jacket of print version.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 887 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191750168
0191750166
9780199576463
0199576467
0191653039
9780191653032
0191653020
9780191653025
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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