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Revisionist Mythmaking in Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market": Eve's Apple and Other Question Revised and Reconsidered.

Authors :
Shurbutt, Sylvia Bailey
Source :
Victorian Newsletter; Fall1992, Issue 82, p40-44, 5p
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

A literary criticism of the book of poetry "Goblin Market," by Christina Rosetti is presented. It outlines the characters and explores the symbolic significance of these characters. It examines various interpretations of the poem and its implications for being deeply religious and showing the concern regarding the relation of the present world to the next. An overview of the story is also given.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00425192
Issue :
82
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Victorian Newsletter
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
51917116