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At its best, Street Songs conveys Karlin's feeling for his chosen works of nineteenthand twentieth-century poetry and fiction, even as he expertly guides us through their ""contexts and allusions,"" their ""analogies and resonances,"" freeing them from protective custody and into the hearts and minds of his readers * Lee Behlman, Montclair State University, VICTORIAN STUDIES * ...inspired interpretation grounded in extensive research. * Elizabeth Helsinger, Modern Language Review * Deeply researched, but wearing its erudition lightly, this is a wonderful read. * Pamela K. Gilbert, Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 *

Deeply researched, but wearing its erudition lightly, this is a wonderful read. * Pamela K. Gilbert, Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 *

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Daniel Karlin is Winterstoke Professor of English Literature at the University of Bristol. He has previously held appointments at the University of Sheffield, at Boston University, and at University College London. His research spans poetry and fiction of the long nineteenth century; he has particular interests in the poetry of Robert Browning, in the writings of Walt Whitman, Henry James, Rudyard Kipling, and Marcel Proust, and in the relations between poetry and song. His most recent book is The Figure of the Singer (Oxford University Press, 2013).

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