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Victorian Poetry

Literary Movements:
  1. Oxford movement
  2. Aesthetic Movement
  3. Pre-rapaelite Movement/Brotherhood
  4. Science-religion Conflict
Victorian poetry
Early Phase (1837-1848)
Mid (1848-1870)
Late (1870-1901)
Characteristics:
  1. Realism
  2. Focus on Simplicity
  3. Pessimism
  4. Science and Technology
  5. Existence of God
  6. Sense of Responsibility
  7. morality
  8. Interest in Medieval Myth and folkore
  9. Sentimentalism
  10. Humour
  11. dramatic Monologue
Poets:
  1. Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809- 1892)
  2. Robert Browning (1812-1889)
  3. Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)
  4. Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)
  5. Arthur Hugh clough (1819-1861)
Pre-Rephalite Poets
  1. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882)
  2. Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)
  3. William Morris (1834-1896)
  4. Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909)
  5. Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1935)
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