Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2003
Physical Details
x, 217 pages ; 23 cm
ISBNs
9780813921662, 081392166X
OCLC
ocm51053764
Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-212) and index.
Poetry and culture : performativity and critique -- Browning's Bishop conceives a tomb : cultural ordering as cultural critique -- The mark as matrix : subject(ion) and agency in Barrett Browning's "The runaway slave at Pilgrim's Point" -- Clough's resisted performative : material act and bacchanalian revel in Dipsychus -- Prostitution, representation, and desire : the politics of male liberalism in D. G. Rossetti's "Jenny" -- Webster's castaway courtesan : living on the cultural margin -- Afterword : form as process