Presents George Eliot's shorter poetry. This volume includes an introduction, which discusses Eliot's interest in poetry verse and its relation to her prose and prose fiction; her recurring themes and motifs; the poetry's critical reception and its value to modern readers.
Recenzijas
'fills a long-standing void ... this edition will be extremely welcome to Eliot scholars. Summing Up: Highly recommended.' CHOICE
Part 1 Early Experiment in Verse;
Chapter 1 On Being Called a Saint;
Chapter 2 Knowing That Shortly I Must Put off This Tabernacle;
Chapter 3
Sonnet;
Chapter 4 Question and Answer;
Chapter 5 Mid the Rich Store of
Natures Gifts to Man;
Chapter 6 As Tu Vu La Lune Se Lever; Part 2 The Legend
of Jubal (1878) Poems;
Chapter 7 The Legend of Jubal;
Chapter 8 Agatha;
Chapter 9 Armgart;
Chapter 10 How Lisa Loved The King;
Chapter 11 A Minor
Prophet;
Chapter 1 Brother and Sister;
Chapter 2 Stradivarius;
Chapter 3 A
College Breakfast-Party;
Chapter 4 Two Lovers;
Chapter 5 Self and Life;
Chapter 6 Sweet Evenings Come and Go, Love;
Chapter 7 The Death of Moses;
Chapter 8 Arion;
Chapter 9 O May I Join the Choir Invisible; Part 101 Further
Experiment in Verse;
Chapter 10 In a London Drawing Room;
Chapter 11 Arms! to
Arms!;
Chapter 12 Ex Oriente Lux;
Chapter 13 In the South;
Chapter 14 Will
Ladislaws Song;
Chapter 15 Erinna;
Chapter 16 I Grant You Ample Leave;
Chapter 17 Mordecais Hebrew Verses;
Chapter 18 Mid My Gold-Brown Curls;
Antonie Gerard van den Broek is an advisory editor of the George Eliot Review and George Eliot-George Henry Lewes Studies William Baker is Presidential Research Professor at Northern Illinois University and is the editor of George Eliot-George Henry Lewes Studies
