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Forsyth, Raymond Aubrey, 1926-

The lost pattern : essays on the emergent city sensibility in Victorian England / R. A. Forsyth. - Nedlands, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 1976. - 217 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Themes and variations.--The Victorian self-image and the emergent city sensibility.--Geology and the early Victorian traveller.--"The onward march of thought" and the poetic theory of E. S. Dallas.--The myth of nature and the Victorian compromise of the imagination.--Nature and the Victorian city.--Evolutionism and the pessimism of James Thomson (B.V.)--The conserving myth of William Barnes.--"The buried life".--"Europe", "Africa", and the problem of spiritual authority.

0855641150

76380604

Aus


English poetry--History and criticism.--19th century
City and town life in literature.

PR595.C55 / F6

820.9 / FOL
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