Algernon Charles Swinburne /

Algernon Charles Swinburne was one of the most brilliant and controversial poets of the 19th century: a republican; a scorner of established Christianity; a writer of sexual daring; a poet of loss and of love. Yet he is also the most misunderstood poet of the Victorian period. This edition, with sub...

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Main Authors: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909
Group Author: O'Gorman, Francis
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: 21st-century Oxford authors
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Summary: Algernon Charles Swinburne was one of the most brilliant and controversial poets of the 19th century: a republican; a scorner of established Christianity; a writer of sexual daring; a poet of loss and of love. Yet he is also the most misunderstood poet of the Victorian period. This edition, with substantial editorial material, presents a new and convincing portrait of a man sharply different from what is usually said of him.
Carrier Form: lvi, 666 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780199672240 (hardback) :
0199672245 (hardback)
Index Number: PR5502
CLC: I561.24
Call Number: I561.24/S978