Michele Martinez
Elizabeth Barrett
Browning’s Aurora Leigh: A Reading Guide introduces new readers and
students to a celebrated and controversial Victorian novel-poem. Long extracts
from the text are accompanied by fresh biographical and scholarly commentary.
The text’s composition history, major influences, and modes of poetic
expression are also generously discussed. Martinez guides readers through the
poems major themes and contexts, introducing a range of interpretive
frameworks. The teaching and bibliographic chapters offer supplementary
materials for college or university instruction.
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