Contents — Swinburne's Medievalism: A Study in Victorian Love Poetry

Anthony H. Harrison, Professor of English, North Carolina State University


Introduction

One. Swinburne and Courtly Love

Two. Rosamond and Chastelard: Courtly Love and Swinburne's Religion of Beauty

Three. Poems and Ballads, First Series: Historicity and Erotic Aestheticism

Four. Queen Yseult: Prelude to Epic

Five. Tristram of Lyonesse: Visionary and Courtly Epic

Six. Receptivity and Organicism in Tristram

Seven. The Tale of Balen: Medievalism and Tragedy

Epilogue

Appendix 1: Swinburne's Medievalist Works

Appendix 2: Swinburne's Balliol College Essays and Notes, 1860


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