The Browning critics /
The poetry of Robert Browning has been the subject of extensive literary criticism since his death in 1889. Two well-known Browning scholars here present the best of Browning criticism, bringing together from many sources representative evaluations of the poet and his poetry. The twenty-one essays h...
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Table of Contents:
- The heart and the head [1891] /Henry Jones
- Browning [1895] / George Saintsbury
- Robert Browning [1898] / John J. Chapman
- The poetry of barbarism [1900] / George Santayana
- Browning as a literary artist [1903] / Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Why is Browning popular? [1905] / Paul Elmer More
- The homeliness of Browning: a centenary article [1912] / Dixon Scott
- His saving grace of pessimism [1927] / Frances t. Russell
- The harlot and the thoughtful young man [1932] / William C. DeVane
- Blougram's apologetics [1946] / F.E.L. Priestley
- The virgin and the dragon [1947] / William C. DeVane
- Special pleading in the laboratory [1948] / Donald Smalley
- Browning the simple-hearted casuist [1949] / Hoxie N. Fairchild
- The infinite moment [1950] / William O. Raymond
- The private life of Robert Browning [1951] / Richard D. Altick
- A tentative apology for Robert Browning [1956] / Kenneth L. Knickerbocker
- The ring and the book: a relativist poem [1956] / Robert Langbaum
- Eve and the virgin [1957] / Roma A. King
- Browning's witless duke [1957] / B.R. Jerman
- Browning's shrewd duke [1959] / Laurence Perrine
- A reading of the early narratives [1959] / Robert Preyer
- Henry Jones on Browning's optimism [1964] / Philip Drew.