ENGL 348 - Victorian Poetry

FDR: HL
Credits: 3
Planned Offering: Winter 2012 and alternate years

Prerequisites: ENGL 299. A study stressing the lyric, dramatic, and narrative poetry of Tennyson and Browning as the central achievements of the period, but giving attention to the criticism and verse of Arnold, to the Pre-Raphaelites, to the Paterian decadents, and to the growing self-consciousness and power of such women poets as Barrett Browning, Rossetti, and Mew. Adams.