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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"English--19th century"”.
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"My love involves the love before": Tennyson's "In Memoriam A.H.H.," Temporo-Narrative progress, and the Petrarchan lyric sequence tradition
This thesis examines temporo-narrative progress in Tennyson's "In Memoriam A.H.H." as a means of situating that work within the Petrarchan lyric sequence tradition, in relation to which it has most often been treated as tangential. "In Memoriam A.H.H.," I will demonstrate, exhibits a more …
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Negative Capability in the Characters of Keats' Magor Poetry
The intention of this thesis is to prove that "negative capability" exists within the characters of Keats' major poetry. But a problem arises in defining "negative capability." In the introductory chapter the term is redefined as a speculation on a style and ideal of life, as opposed to a style of …
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Sing No Sad Songs for Me : A Study of the Influence of the Oxford Movement upon Christina Rossetti as Evidenced in Her Poetry
<p>Christina Rossetti was largely influenced by the religious reformation known as the Oxford Movement; this study attempts to record that influence by discussing the etiology and the doctrines of the Movement in relationship to Christina's life and her poetry. A cursory review of the topics of …
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Influence, Agency, and the Women of England: Victorian Ideology and the Works of Sarah Stickney Ellis
… as 'anti-feminist' by twentieth and twenty-first century scholars, were often progressive and even proto-feminist. The first chapter discusses Ellis's writings on education, where she argues that girls require moral, physical, and intellectual training. This chapter demonstrates that Ellis, though …