The Poems of Browning: Volume One: 1826-1840
ISBN: 9781315837208
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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Subjects: Language & Literature; Literature; Literature Primary Texts & Anthologies; Literary Genres; Literature by Period;

The Poems of Browning is the first collected edition to be based on the earliest printed texts, and to present these texts in order of their composition.Together, volumes I and II provide an authoritative and accessible tribute to this great poet.

Volume I, 1826-1840 traces Browning's career up to the writing of Sordello . It includes his only surviving juvenilia: The Dance of Death and The First-Borm of Egypt ; Pauline , his first anonymous publication, and Paracelsus , the poem which made his literary reputation.


Daniel Karlin is Winterstoke Professor of English Literature at the University of Bristol.

John Woolford is Professor Emeritus of nineteenth-century literature and culture at the University of Manchester and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield.

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