176 Pages
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Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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The dramatic monologue is traditionally associated with Victorian poets such as Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson, and is generally considered to have disappeared with the onset of modernism in the twentieth century. Glennis Byron unravels its history and argues that, contrary to belief, the monologue remains popular to this day. This far-reaching and neatly structured volume:
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Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Definitions; Chapter 3 Origins; Chapter 4 Men and Women; Chapter 5 Victorian Developments; Chapter 6 Modernism and Its Aftermath; Chapter 7 Contemporary Dramatic Monologues;
Biography
Glennis Byron is a Reader in English Studies at the University of Stirling. She is the author of Letitia Landon: The Woman behind L.E.L. (1995) and various articles on Victorian literature and the Gothic.
