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Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. Part I Genetic Formalism: A Theory and Its Histories
5. 1 Old Historicism, New Criticism, and the Feeling in Form 15
6. 2 Arthur Hallam and the Origins of Rhyme 37
7. Part II Historiographic Forms
8. 3 Alfred Tennyson’s Lyric Stanza 77
9. 4 Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Unblank Verse 105
10. 5 William Morris’s Fleshly Rhymes 125
11. 6 Coventry Patmore’s Passionate Pause 146
12. Conclusion: The Spirit of Romance 174
13. Acknowledgments 179
14. Notes 185
15. Bibliography 223
16. Index 241