Apocalyptic Patience in the Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins and Christina Rossetti

Authors

  • Carmel O'Brien

Keywords:

apocalypse, poetry, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Christina Rossetti, Christianity, the bible, patience, Victorian poetry

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2020-06-11

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O'Brien, C. (2020). Apocalyptic Patience in the Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins and Christina Rossetti. Australasian Journal of Victorian Studies, 4(1), 40-54. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/AJVS/article/view/13728