Victorian Poetry

Victorian Poetry
Author: Isobel Armstrong
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 632
Release: 2002-09-11
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 113497065X

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.