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- Title
Circles and the In-Between: Shaping Time, Space, and Paradox in Swinburnian Verse.
- Authors
Eron, Sarah
- Abstract
The author focuses on the landscape and erotic poetry of Algernon Swinburne focusing on his use of "contractions." Some of the poems discussed include, "Evening on the Broads," "Hymn to Proserpine," "A Forsaken Garden," and "On the Cliffs." The author concludes that there is a cyclical nature to Swinburne's poetry.
- Subjects
POETRY (Literary form); LITERARY criticism; SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909; HYMN to Proserpine (Poem : Swinburne); FORSAKEN Garden, A (Poem : Swinburne); EVENING on the Broads (Poem); ON the Cliffs (Poem); EROTIC poetry; 19TH century English poetry; VICTORIAN (Literary period)
- Publication
Victorian Poetry, 2006, Vol 44, Issue 3, p293
- ISSN
0042-5206
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/vp.2006.0030