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A. Mary F. Robinson's The New Arcadia: Aestheticism and the Fin-de Siècle Social Problem Poem.
- Source :
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Papers on Language & Literature . Spring2015, Vol. 51 Issue 2, p170-194. 25p. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article analyzes the poem "The New Arcadia" by Agnes Mary Frances Robinson. Particular focus is given to the roles of aestheticism and social realism in the poem. Other topics include empathy, equality, democracy and the relationship between form and function in the poem. Robinson's relationship with writer Vernon Lee is also discussed.
- Subjects :
- *AESTHETICISM (Literature)
*SOCIAL realism in literature
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00311294
- Volume :
- 51
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Papers on Language & Literature
- Publication Type :
- Review
- Accession number :
- 108316357