A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
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A HANDBOOK TO THE WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING
LONDON G. BELL AND SONS, LTD. 1927
PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY PURNELL AND SONS
PAULTON, SOMERSET, ENGLAND
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION.
PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION.
PREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITION.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
HANDBOOK TO BROWNING'S WORKS
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS.
THE NATURE OF MR. BROWNING'S GENIUS.
HIS CHOICE AND TREATMENT OF SUBJECT.
VERSIFICATION.
THE CONTINUOUS CHARACTER OF HIS WORK.
I.
INTRODUCTORY GROUP.
"PAULINE," "PARACELSUS," "SORDELLO."
II.
NON-CLASSIFIED POEMS.
DRAMAS.
CLASSIFIED GROUPS.
ARGUMENTATIVE POEMS. SPECIAL PLEADINGS.
ARGUMENTATIVE POEMS CONTINUED.
(REFLECTIONS.)
DIDACTIC POEMS.
CRITICAL POEMS.
EMOTIONAL POEMS.
LOVE.
DRAMATIC LOVE POEMS.
EMOTIONAL POEMS (CONTINUED).
RELIGIOUS, ARTISTIC, AND EXPRESSIVE OF THE FIERCER EMOTIONS.
HISTORICAL POEMS, OR POEMS FOUNDED ON FACT.
ROMANTIC POEMS.
SATIRICAL OR HUMOROUS POEMS.
DESCRIPTIVE POEMS.
NON-CLASSIFIED POEMS (CONTINUED).
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
First Group.
Second Group.
Third Group.
CONCLUDING GROUP.
"DRAMATIC IDYLS." "JOCOSERIA."
"DRAMATIC IDYLS."
"JOCOSERIA."
SUPPLEMENT.
"FERISHTAH'S FANCIES."
"PARLEYINGS WITH CERTAIN PEOPLE OF IMPORTANCE IN THEIR DAY."
NOTE.
A CHRONOLOGICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BROWNING'S WORKS.
AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ROBERT BROWNING'S WORKS,
BEING AN INDEX TO THE FOREGOING BIBLIOGRAPHY AND TO THE COLLECTED EDITIONS OF 1868 AND 1889-90.
INDEX TO FIRST LINES OF SHORTER POEMS.
NEW UNIFORM EDITION.
INDEX.
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