Elegy for an age : the presence of the past in Victorian literature /

A magisterial study of the Victorian longing for the past in the face of a turbulent present.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosenberg, John D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, 2005.
Colección:Anthem nineteenth century studies.
Temas:
1800-1899
Geschichte 1830-1900.
Elegiac poetry, English > History and criticism.
English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Poésie élégiaque anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Poésie anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Elegiac poetry, English.
English literature.
English poetry.
Literatur
Vergangenheit > Motiv
Élégies anglaises > Histoire et critique.
Englisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The age of elegy
  • Carlyle : history and the human voice
  • Stopping for death : Tennyson's In memoriam
  • Tennyson and the passing of Arthur
  • Ruskin's benediction : a reading of Fors clavigera
  • Water into wine : the miracle of Ruskin's Praeterita
  • Mr. Darwin collects himself
  • The Oxford elegists : Newman, Arnold, Hopkins
  • Swinburne and the ravages of time
  • Walter Pater and the art of evanescence
  • Varieties of infernal experience : the fall of the city in Victorian literature.

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