Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 61) was the foremost female poet of her day, to the extent that in 1850 she was mooted as a serious candidate for the Poet Laureate. With the publication in 2010 of a definitive five-volume edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning s poetry the first full scholarly edition in a hundred years this long-awaited collection on Barrett Browning s work from Routledge s acclaimed Critical Heritage series is both timely and desirable. After languishing for most of the twentieth century, critical study of Barrett has flourished over the past thirty years, focusing...
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 61) was the foremost female poet of her day, to the extent that in 1850 she was mooted as a serious candidate for ...
