« ... this grim weary wilderness of men » : Victorian Townscapes in Poetry and Prose

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16 juin 2020

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Sabine Coelsch-Foisner, « « ... this grim weary wilderness of men » : Victorian Townscapes in Poetry and Prose », Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux, ID : 10.4000/books.pub.28928


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When I first heard about this conference, I was under the erroneous impression that it was going to be about landscapes. Thomas Hardy immediately sprang to mind : Throughout the field I find no grain ; The cruel frost encrusts the cornland ! When I learnt that the topic was urban landscapes, it became more than obvious that a poet of place, so deeply steeped in his native soil as Hardy, would not be a fit candidate. But who was among England’s poets between 1830 and 1930 ? In 1892 A...

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