Gardens and Grim Ravines The Language of Landscape in Victorian Poetry
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press, 1983
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- Title
- Gardens and Grim Ravines The Language of Landscape in Victorian Poetry
- Author
- Fletcher, Pauline
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Publication year
- 1983
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 069106556X
- ISBN 13
- 9780691065564
This book is the first systematic examination of the significance of landscape in Victorian poetry. Pauline Fletcher divides poetic landscapes into two categories: antisocial" landscapes of isolation or retreat, and "social" landscapes that reflect the life of man in community.
Originally published in 1983.
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