Victorian Poets and the Politics of Culture: Discourse and Ideology

by Antony H. Harrison

Book Overview

With the publication of his ambitious new work Victorian Poets and the Politics of Culture, Antony H. Harrison continues his exploration of poetry as a significant force in the construction of English culture from 1837-1900. In chapters focusing on Victorian medievalist discourse, Alfred Tennyson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Matthew Arnold, and Christina Rossetti, Harrison examines a range of Victorian poems in order to show the cultural work they...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813928400
• ISBN13: 9780813928401
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 189 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"