This study explores lyric poetry's response to a crisis of relevance in Victorian Modernity, offering an analysis of literature usually elided by studies of the modern formation of the genre and uncovering previously unrecognized discourses within it...
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This study explores lyric poetry's response to a crisis of relevance in Victorian Modernity, offering an analysis of literature usually elided by studies of the modern formation of the genre and uncovering previously unrecognized discourses within it Lyric, aestheticism and the later nineteenth century -- Metre and temporality : between Hegel and Benjamin -- Painting, music, touch : D.G. Rossetti's ekphrasis and competing temporalities -- Parnassus and commodity time -- Form and transaction : lyric touch -- Arthur Symons and decadent lyric phenomenology -- "Space, the bound of a solid' : Alice Meynell and Thomas Hardy -- Desire lines : subjectivity and collectivity -- A.C. Swinburne in the round : drama, personae and lyric subjectivity -- Ezra Pound's troubadour subject : community, form and 'lyric' in early modernism
