Form and faith in Victorian poetry and religion

This study explores Victorian poetry in relation to Victorian religion, with particular emphasis on the contemporary debates over the use of forms in worship. It discusses major Victorian poets - Tennyson, the Brownings, Rossetti, Hopkins, Hardy - and also argues that their work was influenced by a...

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Main Author: Blair, Kirstie (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:Form and Faith in Victorian Poetry and Religion. By Kirstie Blair (2013) (Herapath, Jonathan)
Further subjects:B Religion in literature
B Great Britain ; Church history ; 19th century
B English poetry 19th century History and criticism
B English poetry ; 19th century ; History and criticism
B Architecture and literature
B Liturgy and architecture
B Great Britain Church history 19th century
B Liturgy and poetry
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Parallel Edition:Print version: 9780199644506
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Summary:This study explores Victorian poetry in relation to Victorian religion, with particular emphasis on the contemporary debates over the use of forms in worship. It discusses major Victorian poets - Tennyson, the Brownings, Rossetti, Hopkins, Hardy - and also argues that their work was influenced by a host of minor and less studied writers
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0191741590
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199644506.001.0001