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The Main Tendencies Of Victorian Poetry: Studies In The Thought And Art Of The Greater Poets (1907)

The Main Tendencies Of Victorian Poetry: Studies In The Thought And Art Of The Greater Poets (1907)

Smith, Arnold

Hardcover

Literary CriticismPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1436633044
ISBN13: 9781436633048
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 220
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Main Tendencies of Victorian Poetry: Studies in the Thought and Art of the Greater Poets (1907) by Arnold Smith is a comprehensive analysis of the key themes and artistic styles that characterized the poetry of the Victorian era. The book focuses on the works of the most prominent poets of that time, including Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, and Rossetti, among others.Smith explores the various literary movements and trends that emerged during the Victorian period, such as the Pre-Raphaelite movement, the aesthetic movement, and the rise of realism in poetry. He also examines the social and political context in which these poets wrote, including the impact of industrialization, urbanization, and the changing role of women in society.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular poet or group of poets. Smith provides detailed analyses of their most famous works, highlighting the key themes and stylistic features that make them unique. He also draws connections between the different poets, showing how they influenced each other and contributed to the overall development of Victorian poetry.Overall, The Main Tendencies of Victorian Poetry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the literary history of the Victorian era. Smith's insightful analysis and detailed research provide a comprehensive overview of the major trends and themes that characterized this rich and complex period of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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