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Form and faith in Victorian poetry and religion

Blair, Kirstie.

Form and faith in Victorian poetry and religion [electronic resource] / Kirstie Blair. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (vi, 258 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This study explores Victorian poetry in relation to Victorian religion, with particular emphasis on the contemporary debates over the use of forms in worship. It discusses major Victorian poets - Tennyson, the Brownings, Rossetti, Hopkins, Hardy - and also argues that their work was influenced by a host of minor and less studied writers.

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English poetry--History and criticism.--19th century
Religion in literature.
Liturgy and poetry.
Architecture and literature.
Liturgy and architecture.


Great Britain--Church history--19th century.

PR595.R4

821.809382