Browning and the Dramatic Monologue (eBook)

Enriched edition. Exploring Browning's Poetic Mastery in the Dramatic Monologue

S. S. Curry (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
291 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766457945-4 (EAN)

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In "Browning and the Dramatic Monologue," S. S. Curry meticulously explores the intricate artistry of Robert Browning's contributions to the dramatic monologue, a form that allows the speaker to convey emotional depth and psychological complexity. Curry deftly examines the structural and thematic nuances of Browning's work, emphasizing how his innovative use of voice and persona reshaped poetic expression in the Victorian era. The book is distinguished not only by its analytical rigor but also by its integration of historical context, situating Browning's work within the broader trends of 19th-century literature, including the interplay of public and private life which reflected the societal transformations of the time. Curry, a scholar well-versed in Victorian literature, draws upon both extensive research and personal insights, likely influenced by his fascination with how individual identity is articulated in literature. His academic background enriches the study, as he connects Browning's techniques to psychological theories emerging during the period, offering a comprehensive understanding of the poet's innovative depictions of character. This scholarly work is a must-read for enthusiasts of Victorian poetry and those interested in the evolution of dramatic forms. Curry's critical insights illuminate Browning's genius, making it an invaluable resource for both students and scholars alike who seek to delve deeper into the intricate layers of one of literature's most compelling forms.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.12.2019
• Einführung: Cassidy Atkinson
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Cassidy Atkinson
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1812-1889 • 19th century literature • analysis of poetry • Browning • Browning's poetic style • character exploration poetry • criticism and interpretation • dramatic monologue • dramatic monologue form • Dramatic Monologues • English literary influence • English literature • History and Criticism • Literary criticism • literary criticism Victorian • Literary History • Poetic form • poetic narrative techniques • poetic techniques • psychological character studies • Robert • Robert Browning • Robert Browning scholarship • Victorian Poetry • Victorian poetry analysis