Victorian Poetry Now Poets Poems and Poetics 1st Edition by Valentine Cunningham 9780631208266 0631208267

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ISBN 10: 0631208267
ISBN 13: 9780631208266 
Author: Valentine Cunningham

This book is the definitive guide to Victorian poetry, which its author approaches in the light of modern critical concerns and contemporary contexts.

• Valentine Cunningham exhibits encyclopedic knowledge of the poetry produced in this period and offers dazzling close readings of a number of well-known poems
• Draws on the work of major Victorian poets and their  works as well as many of the less well-known poets and poems
• Reads poems and poets in the light of both Victorian and modern critical concerns
• Places poetry in its personal, aesthetic, historical, and ideological context
• Organized in terms of the Victorian anxieties of self, body, and melancholy
• Argues that rhyming/repetition is the major formal feature of Victorian poetry
• Highlights the Victorian obsession with small subjects in small poems
• Shows how Victorian poetry attempts to engage with the modern subject and how its mode..

Victorian Poetry Now Poets Poems and Poetics 1st Table of contents:

Part I: So Far as The Words Are Concerned 1

1 Words, Words, Words and More Words 3

2 Rhyming/Repeating 55

3 Making Noise/Noising Truths 73

4 These Rhyming/Repeating Games Are Serious 108

Part II: Contents and Discontents of The Forms 149

5 Down-Sizing 151

6 Selving 189

7 Fleshly Feelings 259

8 Mourning and Melancholia 323

9 Modernizing The Subject 409

10 Victorian Modernismus 463

Index 504

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