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Poetry in the making : creativity and composition in Victorian poetic drafts / edited by Daniel Tyler.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--19th century--History and criticism.
- English poetry.
- Poetics--History--19th century.
- Poetics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- 'Poetry in the Making' investigates the compositional practices of Victorian poets, as made evident in the autograph manuscripts of their poems. Written in an accessible and stimulating style, the book offers careful readings of individual drafts, paying attention to the revisions, cancellations, interlineations, trials of rhyme and form, and sometimes the large structural changes that these documents reveal.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2020.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-182703-7
- 0-19-108748-3
- 0-19-108749-1
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