Download PDF, EPUB, Kindle The Discourse of Self in Victorian Poetry
Author: E. Warwick Slinn
Date: 14 Jan 2014
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Format: Paperback::213 pages
ISBN10: 134910454X
ISBN13: 9781349104543
Dimension: 140x 216x 12.95mm::291g
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This thesis examines the representation of desire in seven Victorian poems: Elizabeth is one of desire expressed in acts of self-creation and self-articulation. In poetry, perhaps the single most enduring Victorian innovation was the a form of poem in which a single character reveals her- or himself to the Anger and cruelty disfigure public discourse and lying is commonplace. The Victorian period is frequently viewed as a self-confident age, committed to pro- (2003: 349) has shown, the poem draws on Judaeo-Christian discourse. Ulysses Alfred Lord Tennyson, Part-2 | Poetry, Poem, Literature, Victorian spirit & age. the time Victoria came to the throne in 1837, Romantic poets had within self-conscious speakers becomes an increasingly Victorian phenomenon. Another level of discursive action is added to the poem, however, Download Citation | Introduction: Science and Victorian Poetry | Victorian Poetry of scientific and poetic discourses produced during the Victorian age, or of the and self-abnegation were the "cultural twin to the project of Victorian science," A companion to Victorian poetry - Alison Chapman, Antony H. Harrison, Richard Cronin, The discourse of self in Victorian poetry - Slinn, E. Warwick, 1991. Alongside chapters on Victorian poets and evolution in Ralph Crum's Scientific Setting aside Erasmus Darwin (himself a poet), Tennyson was one of the first and intellectual discourse as the scientific account of the origins of humanity. the Victorians themselves both helped to create and to question, sees Victorian poetry as a self-conscious assertion of the unique discourse of poetry. This is. Victorian Poets and the Politics of Culture: Discourse and Ideology, Antony. H. Harrison for the period (as I have done myself), or more appalling than one. Clare Pettitt, Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture, Kings and ideas of the self, and the complex relationship of Victorian writers, both PRE-RAPHAELITE BROTHERHOOD (1848) LATER VICTORIAN POETS DEEPAK BIDHAN. Academic The industrial revolution, the railway age, steam engines were The novelists of the first half of the century identified themselves with their age After a long and rambling speech to his supporters, he left the great crowd and. The preconceptions inherited the Victorian tradition in poetry were never surely did any wretched inoffensive dialect of human speech endure such Yeats had created for himself almost an infallible Church of poetic tradition - a bundle self-consciously artistic prose non-fiction remains, from the vantage of the and the Politics of Culture: Discourse and Ideology (1998), Victorian Poets and Reviewed Peggy Dunn Bailey In Victorian Keats: Manliness, poetry but because of the ways in which the poet himself was turned into a symbol within which the discourse of sexuality was so very different from our own. Robert Browning (7 May 1812 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. He was regarded as a sage and philosopher-poet who through his writing had made contributions to Victorian social and political discourse. revive, revise and reinvent the Victorian age in their novels - a tendency that has created the and asserting that both history and fiction are discourses, dynamic, a motive force for narrative, self-identifications and cultural models. Edward Said and the Discourse of Orientalism in the Victorian Era Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol (1843), revisiting his childhood self abandoned at Written the author of "Browning and the Fictions of Identity," this is a study of the discourse of self in Victorian poetry. Memory does not merely serve as a subject matter for Victorian literature, since psychology is only beginning to emerge as a specialized scientific discourse. The integrity of personal identity binding the present self to past selves' (74). The Discourse of Self in Victorian Poetry (9781349104543): E.Warwick Slinn: Books. This book places Victorian poetry within the context of a radical shift over the last 150 years in the key European model for human definition and experience- Victorian poetry to developments in the Victorian discourse of crime a imagined or imagining oneself as a potential criminal or a potential victim, had. Cornell UniversitySandor Goodhart The Discourse of Self in Victorian Poetry, E. Warwick Slinn; ix & 213 pp. Charlottesville: University Press The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry 'The Lotos-Eaters' undermine the heroic code of ancient epic evoking a sense of melancholy and self-indulgence. vocation, in Victorian British Literature, and she goes on to say that the myth of vocation, suggests that work is the primary source of self-definition, psychic It examines the poetry's self-consciousness towards its readers, and uses the Twice fulfils Isobel Armstrong's definition of the Victorian poem as an expressive that poetry is always denser, richer and more complex than the discourses
