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Author:

Chapman, Alison, 1970- author.

Title:

Networking the nation : British and American women's poetry and Italy, 1840-1870 / Alison Chapman.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xl, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

English poetry--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American poetry--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Poetry, Modern--19th century--History and criticism.
Women poets--19th century.
Expatriate authors--Florence.--Florence.
Women poets, English--Florence.--Florence.
Women poets, American--Florence.--Florence.
Italy--In literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-291) and index.

Contents:

Expatriate salons. Expatriate networks -- Villa Brichieri, Bellosguardo -- Villino Trollope -- Casa Guidi -- The expatriate poetess. The 'English poetess' and Aurora Leigh -- Theodosia Garrow Trollope -- Isa Blagden -- Eliza Ogilvy -- Risorgimenti. Spirit hands : writing, spiritualism, and political agency -- Spirit sisters : EBB, Sophia May Eckley, and Poems before Congress -- 'Vulgar needs' : EBB's transatlantic print networks -- Performative poetics.

ISBN:

0198723571 (hbk.)
9780198723578 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)902661038

LCCN:

2015931232

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)