Elegy for an age : the presence of the past in Victorian literature / / John D. Rosenberg [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Rosenberg John D.
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| Titolo: |
Elegy for an age : the presence of the past in Victorian literature / / John D. Rosenberg [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (292 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 821/.04 |
| Soggetto topico: | Elegiac poetry, English - History and criticism |
| English poetry - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| English literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
| Nota di contenuto: | The age of elegy -- Carlyle : history and the human voice -- Stopping for death : Tennyson's In memoriam -- Tennyson and the passing of Arthur -- Ruskin's benediction : a reading of Fors clavigera -- Water into wine : the miracle of Ruskin's Praeterita -- Mr. Darwin collects himself -- The Oxford elegists : Newman, Arnold, Hopkins -- Swinburne and the ravages of time -- Walter Pater and the art of evanescence -- Varieties of infernal experience : the fall of the city in Victorian literature. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A magisterial study of the Victorian longing for the past in the face of a turbulent present. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Elegy for an age |
| ISBN: | 1-283-37759-4 |
| 9786613377593 | |
| 1-84331-375-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459770203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series