Author | : Isobel Armstrong |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 554 |
Release | : 2002-09-11 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 1134970668 |
In a work that is uniquely comprehensive and theoretically astute, Isobel Armstrong rescues Victorian poetry from its longstanding sepia image as `a moralised form of romantic verse', and unearths its often subversive critique of nineteenth-century culture and politics.