- Bibliography - A Course in Victorian Literature (2nd year) Lecturer Daniela Davidescu Brown Novels : 1.
Charlotte Bronte : Jane Eyre (1847) 2. Emily Bronte : Wuthering Heights (1847) 3. Charles Dickens : Great Expectation (1860-1) 4. George Eliot : Silas Marner (1861) 5. Oscar Wilde : The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) 6. Thomas Hardy : Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891) Poems : 1. Elizabeth Barrett Browning (b.1806) : from the volume Sonnets from the Portuguese, sonnet 43 < 'How do I love thee? Let me count the ways' > 2. Alfred Tennyson (b.1809) : Ulysses, Crossing the Bar, The Lady of Shalott 3. Robert Browning (b.1812) : Prospice, My Last Duchess 4. Arthur Hugh Clough (b.1819) : The Latest Decalogue 5. Matthew Arnold (b.1822) : In Harmony with Nature, Dover Beach 6. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (b.1828) : The Blessed Damozel, Silent Noon 7. Algernon Charles Swinburne (b.1837) : The Garden of Proserpine 8. Thomas Hardly (b.1840) : Neutral Tones 9. Gerard Manley Hopkins (b.1844) : The Windhover, Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord Essays : 1. Thomas Carlyle (b.1795) : On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History : The Hero as Poet 2. John Stuart Mill (b.1806) : On Liberty : (chapter III) Of Individuality as One of the Elements of Well Being 3. John Ruskin (b.1819) : The Stones of Venice : The Savageness of Gothic Architecture -http://www.archive.org/details/stonesofvenice02ruskiala pp. 155-163 4. Matthew Arnold (b.1822) : Culture and Anarchy : (chapter 4) Hebraism and Hellenism 5. Walter Pater (b.1839) : Studies in the History of the Renaissance : La Gioconda http://www.archieve.org/details/renaissancestud00pateuoft pp.123-129 All these poems and essays are to be found in: -The Norton Anthology of English Literature (vol 2) -The Norton Anthology of Poetry -The New Oxford Book of Victorian Verse by Christopher Ricks. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1990 -The Anthology of English Literature, the Victorian Age by Stoiculescu, Monica Bottez, Constantinescu. Bucuresti : T. U. B, 1985 -Antologia Poetilor Victorieni (vol I, II). Bucuresti : Universitatea din Bucuresti, 1971 -Proza Eseistica Victoriana : antologie ed. by Ana Cartianu (vol II, III) Bucuresti : Universitatea Bucuresti, 1969 Optional critical bibliography 1. David Daiches. A Critical History of English Literature (vol. 4)
2. An Outline of English Literature ed. by Pat Rogers. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1992 3. Andrew Sanders. The Short Oxford History of English Literature. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1993 4. The Penguin History of Literature : The Victorians ed. by Arthur Pollard. London : Penguin Books, 1987 5. B. Ford. The Pelican Guide to English Literature (vol. 6) 5. Monica Bottez. Recurrent Images in Dickens's Novels 7. Monica Bottez. Analysing Narrative Fiction : Reading Strategies. Bucuresti : Editura Universitatii Bucuresti, 2007 8. Ioana Zirra. Contributions of the British 19th century : The Victorian Age. Bucuresti : Editura Universitatii Bucuresti, 2000 9. The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Novel ed. by Deirdre David. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001 10. The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Poetry ed. by Joseph Bristow. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000 11. David Lodge. The Art of Fiction. London : Penguin Books, 1992.
