Naked Novels: Victorian Amatory Sonnet Sequences and the Problem of Marriage
This dissertation examines the form of the nineteenth-century sonnet in order to demonstrate how this poetry reshapes expectations of Victorian desire, love and marriage. The amatory sonnet sequence, a poetic form which dates back to the early thirteenth century, traditionally chronicled courtly lov...
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VANDERBILT
2010
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11282010-181324/ |