The lost pattern
Subtitle: essays on the emergent city sensibility in Victorian England
By: [by] R. A. Forsyth.
Publisher: University of Western Australia Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Nedlands, W.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
Subjects: English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; City and town life in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Themes and variations.; title: The Victorian self-image and the emergent city sensibility.; title: Geology and the early Victorian traveller.; title: "The onward march of thought" and the poetic theory of E. S. Dallas.; title: The myth of nature and the Victorian compromise of the imagination.; title: Nature and the Victorian city.; title: Evolutionism and the pessimism of James Thomson (B.V.); title: The conserving myth of William Barnes.; title: "The buried life".; title: "Europe", "Africa", and the problem of spiritual authority.