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,Contingent Lyrics: Christina Rossetti’s Verses and Poems,ns of “verses” or “rhymes” differently, or regard skeptically those collections titled “poems”? There is no simple answer, but raising the question may draw our attention to the radical contingency of all Rossetti’s writing as she conceived it. Whether poems or rhymes or verses, her work usually dep

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Exile and Elegy: Eliza Hamilton Dunlop and Colonial Verse,in literary history until feminist approaches retrieved colonial women writers. Arguing for the key role of elegy through close readings of Dunlop’s poetry, including “The Aboriginal Mother” (1838), Anna Johnston shows how Dunlop used elegy to commemorate what she had left behind and to forge new li

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,“Of China That’s Ancient and Blue”: Andrew Lang, English Parnassus, and the Figure of Form,h Parnassians. Like his fellow Parnassians, Lang composed many imitations of the medieval ballade, one of the three major fixed forms of French verse. In . (1881), he offers a series of poems that meditate on the distance between their archaic forms and themes and the aesthetic contemplation of the

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Anti-Elitist Elitist Verse: Comic Ballades, Rondeaus &c. in , and ,rsion in fixed-form verse in the comic magazines . and .. These anonymous . exploded the pretensions of finical forms by their mastery of intricate verses used in service of political, literary, and social satire. Class formations and their contestations were central to elite and anti-elite fixed fo

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,Silence, Rhyme, and Motherhood in Christina Rossetti’s ,n. On the one hand, these spaces call for devastated remembrance; on the other, they cue readers to imagine the life of the world to come. Just as the speechlessness imposed by truncated lines can signal both heartbroken deprivation and fullness of possibility, so the silences of small children in .