Form and faith in Victorian poetry and religion /

This study explores Victorian poetry in relation to Victorian religion, with particular emphasis on the contemporary debates over the use of forms in worship. It discusses major Victorian poets - Tennyson, the Brownings, Rossetti, Hopkins, Hardy - and also argues that their work was influenced by a...

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Main Author:	Blair, Kirstie
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	English poetry > History and criticism > 19th century. Religion in literature. Liturgy and poetry. Architecture and literature. Liturgy and architecture. Poésie anglaise > Histoire et critique > 19e siècle. Religion dans la littérature. Liturgie et poésie. Architecture et littérature. Liturgie et architecture. POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Architecture and literature English poetry Liturgy and architecture Liturgy and poetry Religion in literature 1800-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Summary:	This study explores Victorian poetry in relation to Victorian religion, with particular emphasis on the contemporary debates over the use of forms in worship. It discusses major Victorian poets - Tennyson, the Brownings, Rossetti, Hopkins, Hardy - and also argues that their work was influenced by a host of minor and less studied writers.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (vi, 258 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-252) and index.
ISBN:	9780191636493 0191636495