LEADER 03374nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910813396603321 005 20230617000205.0 010 $a1-383-03952-6 010 $a1-280-84574-0 010 $a0-19-151448-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000409816 035 $a(EBL)422660 035 $a(OCoLC)476258692 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000385072 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11321534 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000385072 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10373844 035 $a(PQKB)10392644 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422660 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266499 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL84574 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422660 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000409816 100 $a20040802d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPoetical remains$b[electronic resource] $epoets' graves, bodies, and books in the nineteenth century /$fSamantha Matthews 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (321 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-925463-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [285]-301) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Reading the Poet's Grave with Rossetti; 2. 'Nothing but Dust': Resurrecting Burns; 3. 'The Grave of a Poetess'; 4. Bringing Home Keats and Shelley; 5. Wordsworth in 'The Churchyard among the Mountains'; 6. Thomas Hood in the Cemetery; 7. Poets' Corner, Browning, and the Hero as Poet; 8. 'The Last Chapter': Alfred Lord Tennyson and the Red, White, and Blue; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn 1862 Dante Gabriel Rossetti buried his unpublished poems in his dead wife's grave; in 1869 he dug them up and published them. This innovative cultural history, drawing on emerging disciplines of book history and death studies, explores the many strange stories about the deaths of Romantic and Victorian poets, and the 'last words', books, relics, memorials, and objects that survived them. - ;What happens to poets' genius when they die? The peculiar affinity which was felt to exist between their physical and literary 'remains' - their bodies and books - is the subject of this original cultura 606 $aEnglish poetry$y19th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aDeath in literature 606 $aAuthors and readers$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aPoets, English$y19th century$xTombs 606 $aPoets, English$y19th century$xDeath 606 $aHuman body in literature 606 $aCemeteries in literature 606 $aPoets in literature 606 $aDead in literature 615 0$aEnglish poetry$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aDeath in literature. 615 0$aAuthors and readers$xHistory 615 0$aPoets, English$xTombs. 615 0$aPoets, English$xDeath. 615 0$aHuman body in literature. 615 0$aCemeteries in literature. 615 0$aPoets in literature. 615 0$aDead in literature. 676 $a821/.8093548 700 $aMatthews$b Samantha$01629185 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910813396603321 996 $aPoetical remains$93966763 997 $aUNINA