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Future Directions for Robert Browning Studies: A Virtual Roundtable

Future Directions for Robert Browning Studies: A Virtual Roundtable EDITED BY MARY ELLIS GIBSON AND BRITTA MARTENS n the spring of 2011 Britta and Mary Ellis invited a number of scholars of Victorian poetry to engage in an email exchange directed to the future of Browning studies. Five scholars from three continents agreed to weigh in and over the summer of 2011 engaged in a lively discussion of various questions posed by way of provocation--rather than steady conviction--by the editors. Here is a lightly edited version of the colloquy, prefaced by our original letter to the participants. ***** March 24, 2011 Dear Isobel Armstrong, Sandra Donaldson, Warwick Slinn, Herbert Tucker, and John Woolford: We are editing the special issue of Victorian Poetry commemorating the bicentenary of Robert Browning's birth. We would be most grateful for your help. At the most recent North American Victorian Studies Association meeting (Fall, 2010) aside from Chip Tucker's keynote address, only one paper on Robert Browning appeared on the program. Similarly, the British Association for Victorian Studies conferences over the past six years have never featured more than two papers on Robert Browning, and sometimes none at all. In light of this fact, we ask ourselves what might be the future of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Victorian Poetry West Virginia University Press

Future Directions for Robert Browning Studies: A Virtual Roundtable

Victorian Poetry , Volume 50 (4) – Jan 19, 2012

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EDITED BY MARY ELLIS GIBSON AND BRITTA MARTENS n the spring of 2011 Britta and Mary Ellis invited a number of scholars of Victorian poetry to engage in an email exchange directed to the future of Browning studies. Five scholars from three continents agreed to weigh in and over the summer of 2011 engaged in a lively discussion of various questions posed by way of provocation--rather than steady conviction--by the editors. Here is a lightly edited version of the colloquy, prefaced by our original letter to the participants. ***** March 24, 2011 Dear Isobel Armstrong, Sandra Donaldson, Warwick Slinn, Herbert Tucker, and John Woolford: We are editing the special issue of Victorian Poetry commemorating the bicentenary of Robert Browning's birth. We would be most grateful for your help. At the most recent North American Victorian Studies Association meeting (Fall, 2010) aside from Chip Tucker's keynote address, only one paper on Robert Browning appeared on the program. Similarly, the British Association for Victorian Studies conferences over the past six years have never featured more than two papers on Robert Browning, and sometimes none at all. In light of this fact, we ask ourselves what might be the future of

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Published: Jan 19, 2012

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