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Time and timelessness in Victorian poetry /

Demonstrates what Victorian poetry tells us about the relationship between poetry and timeBrings together various aspects of Victorian poetry under one coherent perspective (changing concepts of time)Discusses a wide range of texts by well-known as well as less familiar Victorian poets Interrogates...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huber, Irmtraud, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2023]
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Time, History and the Lyric
  • 1. 'Utterly vain is, alas! This attempt at the Absolute,
  • wholly!'
  • Poetry's Changing Relation to Timeless Truths
  • 2. Negotiating Time in Victorian Genre Innovations
  • 3. Idle Poetry and Poetic Idleness
  • Poetry in the Age of the Gospel of Success
  • 4. Hearing Time in Metre
  • Prosody between Abstraction, Mechanism and Embodiment
  • 5. Of Time and Poetry
  • Towards a Theory of Poetic Temporality
  • Works Cited
  • Index