Victorian Poetry by Isobel Armstrong
In a comprehensive and theoretically astute study, Armstrong rescues Victorian poetry from its images as a 'moralised form of romantic verse' and unearths its often subversive critique of nineteenth-century culture and politics.Isobel Armstrong, Emeritus Professor, Birkbeck, University of London Isobel Armstrong's career has been characterised by changes of location and the pleasure of different intellectual contexts. Beginning at University College London, she taught English and Victorian Studies at Leicester and Southampton, latterly returning to London University and to Birkbeck College.
She has been Visiting Professor at Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Princeton, and teaches on the Middlebury Bread Loaf MA. Armstrong is a Fellow of the British Academy and elected to the American Academy. Her book Victorian Glassworlds(OUP, 2008) won the MLA's James Russell Lowell Prize in 2009.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415144254 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415144256 |
| Title | Victorian Poetry |
| Author | Isobel Armstrong |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 1996-03-28 |
| Number of pages | 560 |
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