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Biography

Name: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Birth Date: May 12, 1828
Death Date: April 9, 1882
Place of Birth: London, England
Place of Death: England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter, poet

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Biography of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
616 words, approx. 2 pages
The English painter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) was a cofounder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. His works show an impassioned, mystic imagination in strong contrast to the banal sentimentality of contemporary Victorian art. Born on...
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Biography of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, who assumed the professional name Dante Gabriel Rossetti, was born 12 May 1828 at No. 38 Charlotte Street, Portland Place, London, the second child and eldest son of Gabriele Rossetti (1783-1854) and Frances Polidori...
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Biography of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
3,696 words, approx. 12 pages
"Of all the notable figures from the world of Victorian art and literature, Dante Gabriel Rossetti is one of the most complex," maintained Jan Marsh in Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Painter and Poet. Marsh noted the dualities inherent in the man: his...


Quotations
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti Quotes
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti ( 12 May , 1828 - 10 April , 1882 ) was an English poet, painter and translator. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 The House of Life (1870 - 1881) 1.2 The Choice 2 Unsourced 3 External links // Sourced The blessed damozel lean'd out From...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti Information
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti (May 12, 1828 – April 09, 1882) was an English poet, illustrator, painter, and...


News and Journals
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The Modern Language Review
Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the Game That Must Be Lost.(Book Review)
10/01/2002: 726 words, approx. 2 pages
Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the Game that Must be Lost. By JEROME MCGANN. New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press. 2000. xviii + 188 pp. 19.95 [pounds sterling]. In recent years the revival of interest in women's poetry has meant that...
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World Literature Today
Gunnar Harding: Salongsstycken: Kring Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
01/01/2002: 576 words, approx. 2 pages
Stockholm. Wahlstrom & Widstrand. 2001 68 pages. 190 kr. ISBN 91-46-18148-2 THE POINT OF DEPARTURE for this poetry collection is not only the biography of British poet and so-called Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-82), but also a number of his paintings....
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Joseph Bristow
10,965 words, approx. 37 pages
In the following essay, Bristow examines the sonnet “He and I” within the context of the sonnet sequence “The House of Life,” focusing on Rossetti's portrayal of sexuality in the poem.
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Critical Essay by Jerome McGann
10,651 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, McGann traces the thematic development of Rossetti's poetry, asserting that his work repeats “Dante's journey in the opposite direction, descending from various illusory heavens through a purgatory of unveilings to the nightmares and hells of his greatest work, the unwilled revelations arrived at in ‘The House of Life’.”
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Critical Essay by Jerome McGann
10,590 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, McGann traces Rossetti's career-spanning concern with disillusionment and the betrayal of artistic ideals.
 


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