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Victorian in theory : from Derrida to Browning

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  • "Victorians in Theory explores the conceit that nineteenth-century poetry is amazed by twentieth-century literary theory. In a departure from critical convention, Schad re-reads poststructuralist theory through Victorian poetry. Each chapter pairs a poet with a theorist: Robert Browning meets Jacques Derrida; Christina Rossetti encounters Luce Irigaray; Matthew Arnold engages with Michel Foucault; Gerald Manley Hopkins dreams with Jacques Lacan; and Elizabeth Barrett Browning haunts Helene Cixous. Reading both across and between these writers, Schad opens up a radically inter-textual space; he wanders, in Matthew Arnold's words, 'between two worlds'. Across this no-man's land appear a host of unlikely spectres, among them T. S."

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  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"
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