Felicia Hemans
Subtitle: Reimagining Poetry in the Nineteenth Century
Contributors: Nanora Sweet (Editor); Julie Melnyk (Editor)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: June 9, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780333801093
Subjects: Poetry & poets: 19th century; Literary Criticism; Poetry; English; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Hemans, Felicia Dorothea Browne; Literary Criticism & Collections / Women Authors; Literary Criticism / Poetry; Poetry-English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Women Authors; 1793-1835; 19th century; Criticism and interpretation; Great Britain; Hemans, Felicia Dorothea Brown; Hemans, Felicia Dorothea Browne,; History; Women and literature
First sentence: Felicia Hemans's poems of mourning have largely been read as sentimental, ambiguously patriotic attempts to uphold familial and national honor.