The Broadview anthology of Victorian poetry and poetic theory

Collins, Thomas J., (editor.). Rundle, Vivienne, (editor.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781551113661 (trade paperback)
Physical Description: print
xviii, 692 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: Concise edition.
Publisher: Peterborough, Ontario : Broadview Press, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

POETRY: Felicia Hemans -- Letitia E. Landon -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Caroline Norton -- Edward FitzGerald -- Alfred Tennyson -- Robert Browning -- Edward Lear -- Charlotte Brontë -- Emily Jane Brontë -- Eliza Cook -- Arthur Hugh Clough -- Speranza (Lady Wilde) -- Matthew Arnold -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Arthur Munby -- Elizabeth Siddal -- Christina Rossetti -- Lewis Carroll -- William Morris -- Algernon Charles Swinburne -- Augusta Webster -- Thomas Hardy -- Gerard Manley Hopkins -- Michael Field -- Alice Meynell -- Oscar Wilde -- Rudyard Kipling -- Lionel Johnson -- Charlotte Mew -- POETIC THEORY: Tennyson- poems, chiefly lyrical, 1830 / William Johnon Fox -- On some of the characteristics of modern poetry / Arthur Henry Hallam -- On the ancient and modern influence of poetry / Letitia E. Landon -- "What is poetry?" / John Stuart Mill -- "Introductory essay" ["Essay on Shelley"] / Robert Browning -- Recent English poetry: a review of several volumes of poems by Alexander Smith, Matthew Arnold, and others / Arthur Hugh Clough -- Preface to the first edition of poems / Matthew Arnold -- Of the pathetic fallacy / John Ruskin -- The function of criticism at the present time / Matthew Arnold -- Wordsworth, Tennyson, and Browning; or, Pure, ornate, and grotesque art in English poetry / Walter Bagehot -- The fleshy school of poetry: Mr. D.G. Rossetti / Robert Buchanon -- The stealthy school of criticism / Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Under the microscope / Algernon Charles Swinburne -- The Renaissance: studies in art and poetry / Walter Pater -- Author's preface / Gerard Manley Hopkins -- Tennyson ; Robert Browning ; The rhythm of life / ALice Meynell -- Indexes.