The Achievement of Christina Rossetti /

The Achievement of Christina Rossetti / / ed. by David A. Kent.

Bringing to bear a variety of perspectives on the poetry, prose, and letters of a writer whose work is just now beginning to emerge from critical neglect, this collection edited by David A. Kent should play an important role in the re-evaluation of Christina Rossetti. It consists of fifteen essays b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
MitwirkendeR:
Bentley, D. M. R.,
Bump, Jerome,
Cantalupo, Catherine Musella,
D’Amico, Diane,
Flowers, Betty S.,
Harrison, Antony H.,
Kent, David A.,
McGann, Jerome J.,
McGillis, Roderick,
Schofield, Linda,
Shaw, W. David,
Stanwood, P. G.,
Tennyson, G. B.,
Whitla, William,
HerausgeberIn:
Kent, David A.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1989
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (402 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • I. ROSSETTI: POET
  • Poet of Mystery: The Art of Christina Rossetti
  • The Meretricious and the Meritorious in Goblin Market: A Conjecture and an Analysis
  • Questioning the Convention: Christina Rossetti's Sonnet Sequence "Monna Innominata"
  • II. ROSSETTI: WOMAN ARTIST AND PROSE WRITER
  • The Kingly Self: Rossetti as Woman Artist
  • Eve, Mary, and Mary Magdalene: Christina Rossetti's Feminine Triptych
  • Eighteen Early Letters by Christina Rossetti
  • Simple Surfaces: Christina Rossetti's Work for Children
  • Christina Rossetti's Devotional Prose
  • III. ROSSETTI: PREDECESSORS AND CONTEMPORARIES
  • "By thought, word, and deed": George Herbert and Christina Rossetti
  • Christina Rossetti: The Devotional Poet and the Rejection of Romantic Nature
  • Being and Understanding: Devotional Poetry of Christina Rossetti and the Tractarians
  • Christina Rossetti and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
  • Afterword: Love God and Die-Christina Rossetti and the Future
  • Contributors
  • Index to the Writings of Christina Rossetti
  • General Index

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