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Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Shakespeare : 'This is living art' / Josie Billington.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Billington, Josie, 1961-
- Series:
- Continuum literary studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861--Criticism and interpretation.
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 144 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Continuum Books, [2012]
- Summary:
- An examination of the work of Elizabeth Barrett Browning that connects her creative disposition, mind and mode to Shakespeare.>
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Poet at Work 12
- Transitions, Blanks and In-Betweens 12
- Discipline and Improvisation 23
- The Sonnet 34
- Chapter 2 Sonnets from the Portuguese 54
- A Drama of Becoming 54
- A New Tradition? 62
- A Place to Stand and Love In 68
- Chapter 3 Aurora Leigh 84
- The Blank Verse Adventure 85
- Great Freedom within Great Order 87
- 'This is Living Art' 93
- 'Pauses Frequent to Brokenness' 98
- Aurora and Hamlet 105
- Aurora Leigh as a 'problem play' 111.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826495983
- 0826495982
- OCLC:
- 657602958
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