Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology

Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology
ISBN-10
0631176098
ISBN-13
9780631176091
Series
Victorian Women Poets
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
691
Language
English
Published
1999-10-15
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Authors
Margaret Reynolds, Angela Leighton

Description

This reader contains sixteen new and recent essays addressing work by, and issues raised concerning, Victorian women poets. Among those discussed directly are: Elizabeth Barrett Browing, Emily Bronte, George Eliot, Michael Field, Felicia Hemans, Adelaide Proctor, Christina Rossetti, and Rosamund Marriott Watson. Key topics dealt with include the nature of home,the market, the fallen woman and the moral law, the mother, and the muse. Critics represented are: Isobel Armstrong, Kathleen Blake, Susan Conley, Stevie Davies, Sandra M. Gilbert, Gill Gregory, Terrence Holt, Linda K. Hughes, Angela Leighton, Tricia Lootens, Jerome J. McGann, Dorothy Mermin, Margaret Reynolds, Dolores Rosenblum, Chris White, and Joyce Zonana.

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