A focused, accessible study of The Princess, with expert notes and thoughtful interpretation.
This critical edition examines Tennyson’s longest poem through a clear, reader-friendly lens. It collects explanatory notes, discussion of themes, source echoes, and editorial choices, helping readers understand the work’s structure, imagery, and historical context without spoilers. Ideal for readers new to the poem and longtime fans alike who want a steady, well-grounded guide to its ideas and craft.
Ideal for readers of literary criticism, Tennyson fans, and students seeking a reliable companion to The Princess.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines Alfred Lord Tennyson's long poem, The Princess, which presents an intriguing and nuanced exploration of gender roles and the nature of women's education and societal contributions. The author analyzes the poem's characters and themes, tracing its place within Victorian literature and the broader cultural context of the women's rights movement. The author explores the central conflict between the Princess Ida and the Prince through the lens of competing ideals of education and societal roles, highlighting the poem's insights into the complexities of gender dynamics. Through a meticulous examination of the poem's structure, language, and imagery, the author uncovers the underlying themes of self-discovery, the power of love, and the transformative potential of education. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking interpretation of The Princess, shedding light on its enduring relevance to ongoing conversations about gender equality and the pursuit of knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332845309_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332845309
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332845309
Quantity: 15 available