Victorian Poetry as Cultural Critique: The Politics of Performative Language - Victorian Literature & Culture - E.Warwick Slinn - Books - University of Virginia Press - 9780813921662 - May 29, 2003
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Victorian Poetry as Cultural Critique: The Politics of Performative Language - Victorian Literature & Culture


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In recent cultural studies, poetry has become something of a neglected genre. Warwick Slinn seeks to reverse that trend and argues that a fundamental continuity between the meaning of a poetic trope and the social function of language can be established through speech act theory.


224 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 29, 2003
ISBN13 9780813921662
Publishers University of Virginia Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 24 mm   ·   426 g

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