Victorian Poetry

Victorian Poetry: An Annotated Anthology is a fully
annotated and illustrated collection of Victorian poetry.



* Features a generous selection of work by all the major figures
of the age, including Matthew Arnold, Elizabeth Barrett Browning,
Robert Browning, Alfred Tennyson, and Oscar Wilde

* Presents several long poems in their entirety, such as
Arnold's 'Empedocles on Etna', Clough's
Amours de Voyage, Meredith's Modern Love and
Tennyson's In Memoriam AHH

* Each poet is introduced by a biographical headnote

* Each poem is introduced by a headnote giving publication
details, biographical facts, contextual material, and other
information

* The poems themselves are all fully annotated

* Extensive introductory material enables readers to read across
the volume chronologically, thematically, or by individual
author

* Features twelve black and white illustrations of images
referred to in or relevant to the poetry