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By Serena Trowbridge

ISBN-10: 1441114432

ISBN-13: 9781441114433

ISBN-10: 1474222811

ISBN-13: 9781474222815

The poetry of Christina Rossetti is frequently defined as 'gothic' and but this time period has hardly been tested within the particular case of Rossetti's paintings. in keeping with new readings of the complete diversity of her writings, from 'Goblin marketplace' to the devotional poems and prose works, this ebook explores Rossetti's use of Gothic varieties and photographs to think about her as a Gothic author. Christina Rossetti's Gothic analyses the poet's use of the ugly and the spectral and the Christian roots and Pre-Raphaelite affects of Rossetti's deployment of Gothic tropes.

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