Christina Rossetti, Critical Perspectives, 1862-1982Susquehanna University Press, 1985 - 187 pages An extensive review of the critical reception Rossetti's poems have received in Britain and the United States. This volume both summarizes and explains the changing interests evinced by critics of Rossetti's works. |
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... devotional or religious in subject and mood . In 1847 , her grandfather Gaetano Polidori printed Verses , a small volume of her poetry , on his private press . In 1862 , Christina issued Goblin Market and Other Poems , a volume ...
... devotional or religious in subject and mood . In 1847 , her grandfather Gaetano Polidori printed Verses , a small volume of her poetry , on his private press . In 1862 , Christina issued Goblin Market and Other Poems , a volume ...
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... devotional poems " — " The Heart Knoweth Its Own Bitterness , " " Old and New Year Ditties , " " A Better Resur- rection , " " Advent , " " The Three Enemies , " " The World , " " A Song for the Least of All Saints , " and " The Lowest ...
... devotional poems " — " The Heart Knoweth Its Own Bitterness , " " Old and New Year Ditties , " " A Better Resur- rection , " " Advent , " " The Three Enemies , " " The World , " " A Song for the Least of All Saints , " and " The Lowest ...
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... devotional poems that critics find nota- ble for their religious ardor but a number of " general " poems as well . Often cited in this category is " The Convent Threshold " ( 1858 ) . Part 1 of this dramatic monologue develops the theme ...
... devotional poems that critics find nota- ble for their religious ardor but a number of " general " poems as well . Often cited in this category is " The Convent Threshold " ( 1858 ) . Part 1 of this dramatic monologue develops the theme ...
Contents
List of Illustrations | 8 |
Criticism 18621899 | 23 |
Criticism 19001939 | 68 |
Copyright | |
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