{"product_id":"9781444340426","title":"Victorian Poetry Now: Poets, Poems and Poetics","description":"This book is the definitive guide to Victorian poetry, which its author approaches in the light of modern critical concerns and contemporary contexts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eValentine Cunningham exhibits encyclopedic knowledge of the poetry produced in this period and offers dazzling close readings of a number of well-known poems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on the work of major Victorian poets and their  works as well as many of the less well-known poets and poems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReads poems and poets in the light of both Victorian and modern critical concerns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlaces poetry in its personal, aesthetic, historical, and ideological context\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganized in terms of the Victorian anxieties of self, body, and melancholy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArgues that rhyming\/repetition is the major formal feature of Victorian poetry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the Victorian obsession with small subjects in small poems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how Victorian poetry attempts to engage with the modern subject and how its modernity segues into modernism and postmodernism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140190912752,"sku":"9781444340426","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781444340426_p0.jpg?v=1763817226","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781444340426","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}