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Victorian Poetry and Modern Life: The Unpoetical Age

Victorian Poetry and Modern Life: The Unpoetical Age

Hardcover

Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture

Literary CriticismPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1137537795
ISBN13: 9781137537799
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Aug 31 2015
Pages: 239
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.63 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Faced with the chaos and banality of modern, everyday life, a number of Victorian poets sought innovative ways of writing about the unpoetic present in their verse. Their varied efforts are recognisably akin, not least in their development of mixed verse-forms that fused novel and epic to create something equal to the miscellaneousness of the age.

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