The complete critical guide to Robert Browning
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The complete critical guide to Robert Browning
（The complete critical guide to English literature / series editors, Richard Bradford and Jan Jedrzejewski）（Routledge guides to literature）
Routledge, 2002
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Robert Browning
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"Transferred to digital printing 2006"--T.p. verso
Bibliography: p. [207]-214
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Accessibly written throughout, this guidebook covers biographical details, information on the historical and social contexts of Browning's work, an overview of the full range of his work and a survey of the major critical debates surrounding him and his work.
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments. Abbreviations and referencing. Introduction Part I - LIFE AND CONTEXTS a. The Early Years: 1812-1832 - Childhood
- Adolescent Rehabilitation b. The Young Writer: 1832-1846 - First Works
- The Theatre: a dead end?
- First Journeys to Italy
- Courtship
- Elizabeth Barrett
- c. The Italian Years: 1846-1861 - 'Italy...my University'
- Italy, Creativity, and Love d. Widowerhood and Old Age: 1861-1889 - Recognition at Last
- The 'Saturated, Sane' Public Man
- Interpretations. Further Reading. Part II - WORK a. Early Long Poems - Pauline
- Paracelsus
- Sordello
- Conclusions. Further Readings b. The Dramatic Monologue. Further Readings c. Dramatic lyrics and Dramatic Romances and Lyrics - My Last Duchess
- Pictor Ignotus
- Porphyria's Lover
- Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister, The Bishop Orders his Tomb
- Count Gismond
- The Lost Leader. Further Reading d. Men and Women and Dramatis Personae - Poems about Art
- Poems of Religion
- Poems of Love. Further Reading e. The Ring and the Book - Basic Considerations
- Characters and Moral Formations
- Pompilia and Caponsacchi. Further Reading f. The Late Poetry - Red Cotton Night-Cap Country
- Ivan Ivanovitch
- The Parleying with Gerard de Lairesse
- Beatrice Signorini. Further Reading Part III - CRITICSM a. In and Out of the Canon: 1889-1979 b. Responses to the Early Long Poems - Pauline
- paracelsus
- Sordello c. The Early Monologues: A Variety of Approaches - Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister: 'Indeterminacy of Interpretation'
- Towards Feminist Readings of Porphyria's Lover and My Last Duchess
- Artist in the Marketplace-A Marxist View of Pictor Ignotus
- Rescuing Andromeda: Ironic and Heroic Readings of Count Gimond d. The Middle-Period Work - A Toccata of Galuppi's vs Historical Readings
- Historical Readings of Fra Lippo Lippi
- Childe Roland: Psychoanalytic vs Historical Readings
- The Heretic's Tragedy and the Grotesque e. The Ring and the Book: a Novel Poem. Further Reading Chronology. Bibliography. Index
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