Victorian Poetry and Modern Life: The Unpoetical Age

Author:   Natasha Moore
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
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9781137537799


Pages:   239
Publication Date:   31 August 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Victorian Poetry and Modern Life: The Unpoetical Age


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Faced with the chaos and banality of modern, everyday life, a number of Victorian poets sought innovative ways of writing about the unpoetic present in their verse. Their varied efforts are recognisably akin, not least in their development of mixed verse-forms that fused novel and epic to create something equal to the miscellaneousness of the age.

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Author:   Natasha Moore
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   4.139kg
ISBN:  

9781137537799


ISBN 10:   1137537795
Pages:   239
Publication Date:   31 August 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: A Poem of the Age 1. The Modern and the Everyday 2. The Long Narrative Poem 3. The Marriage Plot 4. The Uses of Genre Ends Postscript: Finding a form for modern love Notes Works Cited Index

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Natasha Moore is Research Fellow at the Centre for Public Christianity in Sydney, Australia. She received her PhD from the University of Cambridge and has held research fellowships at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the University of Sydney, and the University of Delaware.

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