Women’s Poetry, Late Romantic to Late Victorian

Gender and Genre, 1830–1900
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The first collection to make a comprehensive study of nineteenth-century women's poetry from late Romantic to late Victorian 'new woman' writers. Eighteen essays consider the gendered codes and genres developed by sophisticated poets. The feminine subject and marketing, a woman's tradition, lesbian desire, war, race, colonial experience, religion and science are themes of the collection, featuring, as well as the familiar Christina Rossetti and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, other poets such as 'L.E.L.', Felicia Hemans, Amy Levy and Augusta Webster.

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  • ISBN13 9781349270217
  • Released 1999
  • Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
  • Format Elektronisk medie
  • Edition 1
  • Language English