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‘ Victorian Gothic poetry’: The Corpse's [a] text'

Michael J Franklin, Caroline Franklin Orcid Logo

The Victorian Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion, Pages: 72 - 92

Swansea University Author: Caroline Franklin Orcid Logo

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This essay begins by examining the morbid textualization of Elizabeth Siddal's corpse in Dante Gabriel Rossetti's poems and reflects on Siddal's own self-representations. The verse of Emily Dickinson and Elizabeth Phelps is also considered in the light of the Victorians' preoccup...

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Published in: The Victorian Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2012
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