McSweeney, Kerry, 1941-

What's the import? nineteenth-century poems and contemporary critical practice / [electronic resource] : Kerry McSweeney. - Montreal ; Ithaca [NY] : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2007. - x, 177 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-169) and index.

Performing "The solitary reaper" and "Tears, idle tears" -- Victorian poems on paintings -- Indefinitiveness of meaning in parabolic poems -- Aesthetic and ethical value in Bigg's "An Irish picture" -- The cruxes of Whitman's "The sleepers" -- Grief as a lyric subject in Dickinson -- Hopkins' Godless poems -- Influence and resistance in Hardy's poetry -- Afterword : two Browning poems.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





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English poetry--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--19th century
American poetry--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--19th century
Criticism.
Aesthetics.
Poésie anglaise--Histoire et critique--Théorie, etc.--19e siècle
Poésie américaine--Histoire et critique--Théorie, etc.--19e siècle
Critique.
Esthétique.


Electronic books.

PR585.T47 / M37 2007

821/.809