400 Pages
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Routledge
400 Pages
by
Routledge
400 Pages
by
Routledge
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There has been a huge revival of interest in Victorian women's poetry in the last ten years, and it has led to a major reconfiguration of the English poetic landscape of the nineteenth century. This title offers a key selection of poems by 13 Victorian women poets from Christina Rosetti and Felicia Hemans to the witty, iconoclastic May Kendall. The book starts with a substantial general... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Part I The Poets; Chapter 2 Felicia Hemans (1793–1835); Chapter 3 Elizabeth Barrett Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861); Chapter 4 Emily Pfeiffer (1827–1890); Chapter 5 Christina Rossetti (1830–1894); Chapter 6 Augusta Webster (1837–1894); Chapter 7 Adah Isaacs Menken (1839?–1868); Chapter 8 Mathilde Blind (1841–1896); Chapter 9 ‘Michael Field’, Katharine Harris Bradley (1846 –1914) and Edith Emma Cooper (1862–1913); Chapter 10 Constance Naden (1858–1889); Chapter 11 Rosamund Marriott Watson (1860–1911); Chapter 12 Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1861–1907); Chapter 13 May Kendall, Emma Goldworth] (1861–1943); Chapter 14 Amy Levy (1861–1889);
Biography
Virginia Blain is Professor in English at Macquarie University, Australia.
