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- Title
Wandering between Ten Worlds: Morris's Guenevere Poems and the Failure of Discourse.
- Authors
COWLES, DAVID
- Abstract
The author presents a criticism of the 19th century English poems "The Defence of Guenevere" and "King Arthur's Tomb" by William Morris. He discusses the forms of discourse used by both Guenevere and Lancelot in the poems, the inadequacy of those discourses, and the contradictions that they present.
- Subjects
DEFENCE of Guenevere, The (Poem); KING Arthur's Tomb (Poem); MORRIS, William, 1834-1896; 19TH century English poetry; LITERARY criticism; SPEECH in literature; GUENEVERE, Queen (Legendary character); LANCELOT (Legendary character); VICTORIAN (Literary period)
- Publication
Victorian Poetry, 2017, Vol 55, Issue 4, p517
- ISSN
0042-5206
- Publication type
Poetry Review
- DOI
10.1353/vp.2017.0031