Loss and Gain An Essay on Browning's Dramatis Personae

Authors

Lawrence Poston III, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Date of this Version

10-1974

Citation

1974 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska

Abstract

Contents

Preface............................................................. .ix

1. Private Loss .............................................. 1

2. The Religious Vision: Aspiration ........................................ 13

3. The Religious Vision: Debasement .................................... .. 25

4. Imagery, Structure, and Theme: The Unity of Dramatis Personae......................42

Notes ................................................. 61

Acknowledgments .................................................. 65