Titlebook: Browning the Revisionary; John Woolford Book 1988 John Woolford 1988 Britain.history of literature.literature.nineteenth century.British a

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The Structure of the Revised ,ems to date, the first since 1849. Several important changes of editorial policy become apparent when the two collections are compared. In many ways, . was the more radical: its exclusion of . announces Browning’s intention of propitiating an unsympathetic public, and the same conciliatory spirit di

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The Unity of ,collection appeared, so his choice of the first of these topics is hardly a surprise. Death, whether of a woman (.), a man or men (.) is all-pervasive, and even poems which appear not involve it invoke its counterpart, the death-inlife to which existential failure consigns lovers who have failed to

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The Problem of Audience,ogrammes proved inordinately difficult to combine. The story of Browning’s relation to the public of his period is the story of his struggle to get the reader to contribute to his poetry without sacrificing intelligibility, as he admits in a rather rueful letter of 1868:

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The Structured Collection,rity’. This statement indicates that he believed that dramatic monologues were what the age demanded, at least from him, and that obtaining contemporary success remained a prime motive in his poetic career.

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The Unity of , his objections to Renan’s thesis that ‘miracles were a cheat’ and that the St John of history was not the author of the books ascribed to him in the Biblical canon, objections which he then creatively utilised in . with his exploration of the psychology of Mr Sludge ‘the Medium’, faker of miracles,

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Manifesto of the Communist Partyy repugnant to him; his response, to advocate and finally bring about an elopement which has become legendary, reappears time and again in his work, and is the central motif of his longest poem, .. Such treatments represent, not simply their intrinsic Romance interest, but a political manifesto ubiq

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