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Demonstrates what Victorian poetry tells us about the relationship between poetry and time

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"How can an aesthetic form that claims to be timeless survive the rapidity of social and technological change driven by industrial capitalism? Irmtraud Huber's incisive study of poetic form, genres and metre gets to the heart of one of the key debates in literature: what is poetry for in the modern age? ?" -John Holmes, University of Birmingham

Time and Timelessness in Victorian Poetry

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 31/05/2023
      ISBN13: 9781399511810, 978-1399511810
      ISBN10: 1399511815

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      Book Synopsis
      Demonstrates what Victorian poetry tells us about the relationship between poetry and time

      Trade Review
      "How can an aesthetic form that claims to be timeless survive the rapidity of social and technological change driven by industrial capitalism? Irmtraud Huber's incisive study of poetic form, genres and metre gets to the heart of one of the key debates in literature: what is poetry for in the modern age? ?" -John Holmes, University of Birmingham

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