"Browning's England: A Study in English Influences in Browning" by Helen A. Clarke is a literary exploration of how England molded Robert Browning and his poetry. The writing reflects on Browning's love for earlier poets, notably his initial awe of Shelley's poems. Specific works like "Memorabilia" highlight the shift from early enthusiasm to a more mature understanding. The book also points to the significant roles other poets of the time, like Keats and Wordsworth, had in changing Browning's views and imagination. Helen Clarke's work uncovers how these literary giants shaped Browning's art, politics, and individual voice, enriching our understanding of his place in literary history.
Browning's England: A Study in English Influences in Browning
By Helen A. (Helen Archibald) Clarke
Discover how a poet's early passions and the voices of his contemporaries sculpted his legendary verses.
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About the AuthorHelen Archibald Clarke was an American literary critic, book editor, composer and lyricist, and the co-founder of the journal Poet Lore. She was influential in shaping the American literary taste of her day through her work on Poet Lore, through her work co-editing the complete works of the British poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and through her books on writers such as Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Helen Archibald Clarke was an American literary critic, book editor, composer and lyricist, and the co-founder of the journal Poet Lore. She was influential in shaping the American literary taste of her day through her work on Poet Lore, through her work co-editing the complete works of the British poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and through her books on writers such as Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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