The Cambridge Introduction to Victorian Poetry

by Linda K. Hughes

Book Overview

Victorian poetry was read and enjoyed by a much larger audience than is sometimes thought. Publication in widely-circulating periodicals, reprinting in book reviews, and excerpting in novels and essays ensured that major poets such as Tennyson, Browning, Hardy and Rossetti were household names, and they remain popular today. The Cambridge Introduction to Victorian Poetry provides an accessible overview of British poetry from 1830 to 1901, paying particular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521672244
• ISBN13: 9780521672245
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.8"