The culture of Christina Rossetti : female poetics and Victorian contexts / edited by Mary Arseneau, Antony H. Harrison, and Lorraine Janzen Kooistra.

Contributor Arseneau, Mary.

Imprint:Athens : Ohio University Press, 1999.

Descriptionxxii, 351 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Speaking unlikenesses: the double text in Christina Rossetti's "Afer Death" and "Remember" / Margaret Reynolds. - "May my great love avail me" : Christina Rossetti and Dante / Mary Arseneau. - "Monna innominata" and Sonnets from the Protuguesse: Sonnet traditions and spiritual trajectories / Marjorie Stone. - Tasting the "Fruit Forbidden" : Gender, intertextuality, and Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market / Catherine Maxwell. - The political economy of fruit: Goblin Market / Richard Menke. - Visualizing the fantastic subject: Goblin Market and the gaze / Lorraine Janzen Kooistra. - "Frogs and fat toads" : Christina Rossetti and the significance of the nonhuman / Kathryn Bulinson. - Astronomy of the invisible: Contexts for Christina Rossetti's Heavenly Parables / Linda E. Marshall. - Speaking likenesses: hearing the lesson / Julia Briggs. - Father's place, mother's space: Identity, Italy, and the maternal in Christina Rossetti's poetry / Alison Chapman. - Rossetti's cold women: Irony and liminal fantasy in the death lyrics / Susan Conley. - Dying to be a poetess: The conundrum of Christina Rossetti / Margaret Linley.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-334) and index.

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