Browning's England: A Study in English Influences in Browning by Helen A. Clarke
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"Browning's England: A Study in English Influences in Browning" by Helen A. Clarke is a literary analysis written in the early 20th century. The work examines the various English influences on the poet Robert Browning, including the impact of notable English poets like Shelley and Keats, and explores how these influences shaped Browning's literary identity. Through this exploration, it aims to provide insights into Browning’s themes, inspirations, and the broader context of
English literature. The opening of the text begins with a discussion of Browning's admiration for the poets that preceded him, particularly focusing on his youthful encounter with Shelley's poetry that infused him with inspiration. Helen Clarke reflects on specific poems such as "Memorabilia," which encapsulate Browning's early reverence for Shelley, and she notes how this admiration transitioned over time. Clarke also emphasizes the significant influence of other contemporaneous poets, such as Keats and Wordsworth, showing how they played a role in shaping Browning's artistic vision. The groundwork laid in this opening chapter sets the stage for a deeper analysis of how these poets influenced Browning's views on art, politics, and personal expression in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926 |
|---|---|
| Title | Browning's England: A Study in English Influences in Browning |
| Credits | Ted Garvin, Linda Cantoni (music), Katherine Ward and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 -- Homes and haunts -- England |
| Subject | Poets, English -- Homes and haunts -- England |
| Subject | England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 29365 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-29365-3 |
| Release Date | Jul 10, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 585 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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