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Explore a groundbreaking literary analysis that applies evolutionary psychology and Darwinist theory to four cornerstone Victorian epics. Clinton Machann examines masculinity through Tennyson's Idylls of the King, Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh, Clough's Amours de Voyage, and Browning's The Ring and the Book, drawing on contemporary research in cognitive science and anthropology to reframe how we understand these canonical poems. This critical approach bridges literary scholarship with scientific methodology, revealing how concepts of human nature and masculine identity operate within Victorian long-form poetry. Machann's provocative readings challenge conventional interpretations and demonstrate the relevance of evolutionary frameworks to nineteenth-century literary culture, offering scholars and students alike fresh perspectives on Victorian literature and its enduring cultural significance.

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Applies literary Darwinism and evolutionary psychology to analyse masculinity across four major Victorian epics by Tennyson, Barrett Browning, Clough, and Browning.

Integrates research from cognitive science, anthropology, and evolutionary studies to illuminate how human nature shapes character and narrative in Victorian poetry.

Provides provocative critical readings of Idylls of the King, Aurora Leigh, Amours de Voyage, and The Ring and the Book using contemporary scientific frameworks.

Examines the Victorian long poem as a crucial site for exploring masculinity, gender roles, and evolutionary concepts during the nineteenth century.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754666875
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Psychology & Psychiatry > Specific Topics > Violence
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 February 2010
Listed Since: 16 November 2009

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