The Achievement of Christina Rossetti / edited by David A. Kent
1987, 1st edition. Ithaca : Cornell University Press. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #407189
ISBN: 0801496772
Physical description; 367 pp. Contents; Poet of mystery : the art of CHristina Rossetti / W. David Shaw -- The meretricious and the meritorious in Goblin Market : a conjecture and an analysis / D.M.R. Bentley -- Questioning the convention : Christina Rossetti's sonnet sequence "Monna innominata" / William Whitla -- Christina Rossetti and poetic sequence / Delores Rosenblum -- The kingly self : Rossetti as woman artist / Betty S. Flowers -- Eve, Mary, and Mary Magdalene : Christina Rossetti's feminine triptych / Diane D'Amico -- Eighteen early letters by Christina Rossetti / Antony H. Harrison -- Simple surfaces : Christina Rossetti's work for children / Roderick McGillis -- Christina Rossetti's devotional prose / P.G. Stanwood -- "By thought, word, and deed" : George Herbert and Christina Rossetti / David A. Kent -- Christina Rossetti : the devotional poet and the rejection of romantic nature / Catherine Musello Cantalupo -- Being and understanding : devotional poetry of Christina Rossetti and the Tractarians / Linda Schofield -- Christina Rossetti and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood / Jerome Bump -- Afterword : Love God and die-- Christina Rossetti and the future / G.B. Tennyson. Subjects; Rossetti, Christina Georgina 1830-1894 Criticism and interpretation. Studies. Women and literature England History 19th century.
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