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Little songs : women, silence, and the nineteenth-century sonnet
- Title
- Little songs : women, silence, and the nineteenth-century sonnet / Amy Christine Billone.
- Author
- Billone, Amy Christine, 1972-
- Publication
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR589.S7 B55 2007 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 199 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Silence, gender, and the sonnet revival -- Breaking "the silent Sabbath of the grave" : romantic women's sonnets and the "mute arbitress" of grief -- "In silence like to death" : Elizabeth Barrett's sonnet turn -- Sing again : Christina Rossetti and the music of silence -- "Silence, 'tis more cruel than the grave!" : Isabella Southern and the turn to the twentieth century -- Women's renunciation of the sonnet form.
- Subject
- Smith, Charlotte, 1749-1806 > Criticism and interpretation
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861 > Criticism and interpretation
- Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894 > Criticism and interpretation
- Southern, Isabella J. > Criticism and interpretation
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
- Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894
- Smith, Charlotte, 1749-1806
- Southern, Isabella J
- Browning, Elizabeth B. > Sonett
- Rossetti, Christina G. > Sonett
- Smith, Charlotte > Sonett
- 1700-1899
- Geschichte 1800-1900
- Sonnets, English > History and criticism
- English poetry > Women authors > History and criticism
- English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism
- English poetry > 18th century > History and criticism
- Silence in literature
- English poetry
- English poetry > Women authors
- Sonnets, English
- Sonett
- Frauenliteratur
- Schweigen Motiv
- Englisch
- Sonett > englisches > Frau > Geschichte 19. Jh
- Frau > Sonett > englisches > Geschichte 19. Jh
- Sonett > Englisch > Schriftstellerin > Geschichte > 1800-1900
- Englisch
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-191) and index.
- Contents
- Silence, gender, and the sonnet revival -- Breaking "the silent Sabbath of the grave" : romantic women's sonnets and the "mute arbitress" of grief -- "In silence like to death" : Elizabeth Barrett's sonnet turn -- Sing again : Christina Rossetti and the music of silence -- "Silence, 'tis more cruel than the grave!" : Isabella Southern and the turn to the twentieth century -- Women's renunciation of the sonnet form.
- ISBN
- 9780814210420
- 0814210422
- 9780814291221
- 0814291228
- LCCN
- 2006033726
- OCLC
- ocm74458882
- 74458882
- SCSB-14503897
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library