Resources for Study

"How to make sense of a poem"

-- a brief, question-centered guide to the analysis of poetry, for anyone who feels uneasy about reading and interpreting poetry

"How to Read a Story"

-- a brief, question-centered guide to reading prose fiction, both short and long (e.g., novels)

Selected Internet Resources for the Study of 19th-Century British Poetry and Prose

-- a brief selection of Interent "starting-point" websites for supplementary research on 19th-century British literature and culture

Here is a link to a wonderful website on the history of Britain during the age of George III (1760-1820).

Here is a link to a website called "The Peel Web," which covers Britain's history during Sir Robert Peel's major years, 1830-1850.

And for even more fun, here is a link to The Victorian Dictionary, which has links to all aspects of British life during the Victorian era.

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