Christina Georgina Rossetti

Eleanor Walter Thomas

Published by Columbia University Press 1931

Christina Georgina Rossetti

Eleanor Walter Thomas

In the series Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature

https://doi.org/10.7312/thom90648

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A biography of Christina Rossetti and a critical study of her work. Calls particular attention to the relation of the poet's work to the literature of her time, to the ways in which her prose books inform her poetry, and to the association of some of her poems with the experiences of her life.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
PREFACE Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
I . VICTORIAN ROMANTICISM AND CHRISTINA ROSSETTI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
II. THE EARLY YEARS,1830-1848 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	8
III. RELIGION AND ART,1848-1851 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	33
IV. SOCIAL LIFE, FRIENDSHIPS, AND LOVE, 1851-1876 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	54
V. WILLIAM MICHAEL AND DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	79
VI .TORRINGTON SQUARE,1876-1894 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	92
VII. THE ART OF CHRISTINA ROSSETTI HER METHOD OF WORK AND ATTITUDE TO HER ART HER STYLE AND DICTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	120
VIII. THE UNAPPARENT WORLD VISION, ALLEGORY, SYMBOL GHOSTS AND GOBLINS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	138
IX . POEMS OF THE MATERIAL WORLD AND OF THE PERSONAL LIFE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	160
X. POEMS AND TALES FOR CHILDREN; SHORT STORIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	179
XI . THE QUEST FOR THE INFINITE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	190
BIBLIOGRAPHY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	213
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	223
VITA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	231

Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Copyright year: 1931
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 232

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Published: May 6, 2019
ISBN: 9780231879798