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The Poetry of Henry Newbolt

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Vanessa Furse Jackson
1994
Published by: ELT Press
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In The Poetry of Henry Newbolt, Jackson gives us a fresh look at the man, his poetry and their historical context. Her discussions of his heroic and lyric poems are framed by a close examination of the institutionalized values that lay behind Newbolt's popularity. She looks a the intimate ties between his life-code and his education.

Table of Contents

Cover

pp. 1-1

Title Page, Copyright

pp. iii-iv

Contents

pp. vii-vii

Acknowledgements

pp. viii-viii

Chapter One. Newbolt Man

pp. 1-11

Chapter Two. Schools, Memories and Hopes

pp. 13-38

Chapter Three. Heroism and Chivalry: "To Interpret Patriotism Worthily"

pp. 39-64

Chapter Four. Admirals All and the Diamond .Jubilee

pp. 65-88

Chapter Five. The Public Poet and the Spirit of the Moment

pp. 89-114

Chapter Six. The Lyric Poet

pp. 115-144

Chapter Seven. The Chasm

pp. 145-170

Chapter Eight. Patriotism Is Not Enough

pp. 171-189

Notes

pp. 190-203

Index

pp. 204-210

Images

pp. 211-216

Back Cover

pp. 226-226
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