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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Richard Jefferies"”.
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Buried Feelings, Standing Stones: Secularity, Animism, and Late-Victorian Pagan Revivalism
… previous chapter. My fourth chapter examines how Richard Jefferies adopts and adapts a unique form of pagan affectation. I argue that Jefferies affects a paganism grounded in intimate connections to the Wiltshire landscape that is in conflict with Victorian secularist ideas of archaeological and …
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From erewhon to nowhere: the impact of science on late-Victorian science fiction
… in this thesis, Samuel Butler, Bulwer Lytton, Richard Jefferies, and of course, HG Wells, began predicating an ostensibly realist mode of fiction on the new relationships and identities forged between humanity and Victorian scientific notions of progress. Science was consonant with progress, a …
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‘“Tantalizing Vagueness”: Intimacy and Distance in Edward Thomas’s Poetry’ with a practice-by-research poetry collection, ‘The Things I Could Not Say’.
Abstract Edward Thomas’s poems employ deliberate stylistic techniques to make them tantalisingly vague and enticing and puzzling for readers. A holistic exploration of these aspects gives insight into how poets can create compelling and satisfying poems. However, writing is, to some extent, an …