Dawson, Carl,

Victorian Noon English Literature in 1850 / Carl Dawson. - 1 online resource (1 online resource xv, 268 pages) : illustrations - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License Open access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program. Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press 1979, second printing 1980.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Poetics: The hero as poet -- In memoriam: The uses of Dante and Wordsworth -- Dramatic elegists: Arnold, Clough, and Browning at mid-century -- Phases of the soul: The Newman brothers -- "The lamp of memory": Wordsworth and Dickens -- Men of letters as hacks and heroes -- Polemics: Charles Kingsley and Alton Locke -- The germ: Aesthetic manifesto -- Postscripts: On the eve of the great exhibition.

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English literature--History and criticism.--19th century


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PR461 / .D35 1979