Victorian prose and poetry /

Excerpts from Sartor Resartus and Past and Present. Excerpts from What is Poetry?, On Liberty, On the Subjection of Women, and Autobiography. "Of the Real Nature of Greatness of Style" and "The Nature of Gothic." Preface to the first edition of poems; long excerpts from The Funct...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Trilling, Lionel, 1905-1975, Bloom, Harold
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Text in English.
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [1973]
Series:	Oxford anthology of English literature.
Subjects:	English prose literature > 19th century. English poetry > 19th century. Prose anglaise > 19e siècle. Poésie anglaise > 19e siècle. English poetry. English prose literature. Englisch Literatur Renaissance Literatura Inglesa. English literature > 19th century. Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Anthologies. Littérature anglaise > 20e siècle > Anthologies. Englisch. 1800-1899 Geschichte 1420-1600. Anthologie.

Table of Contents:

Victorian prose : Thomas Carlyle
John Stuart Mill
John Henry Cardinal Newman
John Ruskin
Matthew Arnold
T.H. Huxley
William Morris
Walter Pater
Samuel Butler
Oscar Wilde
Victorian poetry : Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Robert Browning
Matthew Arnold
The Pre-Raphaelite poets : Dante Gabriel Rossetti
George Meredith
Christina Rossetti
William Morris
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Coventry Patmore
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Other Victorian poets : Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Edward Lear
Emily Bronte
Arthur Hugh Clough
Lewis Carroll
James Thomson
Poetry of the nineties : William Schwenk Gilbert
Oscar Wilde
John Davidson
Ernest Dowson
Lionel Johnson.