The works of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) enjoyed great popularity during her lifetime. Her most enduring poetry has proved to be Sonnets from the Portuguese. Elizabeth Barrett was born on March 6, 1806, near Durham. She was...

Rated by her contemporaries among the leading poets--male or female--writing in English, Elizabeth Barrett Browning remained prominent in Great Britain, the United States, and parts of Europe from the 1840s throughout most of the nineteenth century....

Among all women poets of the Englishspeaking world in the nineteenth century, none was held in higher critical esteem or was more admired for the independence and courage of her views than Elizabeth Barrett Browning. During the years of her marriage to...

Browning was likely the first woman poet in England to be considered for the post of poet laureate, a reflection of her success in the battle against the marginalized status of "woman writer." Despite popularity and critical acclaim...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (March 6, 1806 – June 29, 1861) was one of the most respected poets of the Victorian...

Garrett, Martin Elizabeth Barrett Browning & Robert Browning 2001. 128pp. $24 hc. Oxford University Press. 0-19-521786-1. Grade 10 & Up Students and staff interested in learning more about poets Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning will find much to hold their interest...

Dared and Done, Julia Markus's recent retelling of the story of the marriage of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, caused some interest outside the world of Browning scholarship by reviving and amplifying speculations about the ethnic origins of the two poets. (1) The...

Today is Sunday, Aug. 12, the 224th day of 2007. There are 141 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Aug. 12, 1944, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., eldest son of Joseph and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, was killed with his co-pilot when their explosives-laden Navy...

"How do I hate thee? Let me count the ways." This reversal of lines written by the 19th century poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning might serve as the epithet for Bruce L. Katcher's "30 Reasons Employees Hate Their Managers."Katcher shows that managers often snub and ignore...

In the following essay, Gilbert claims that Browning's "visions of Italia Riuníta had more to do with both her femaleness and her feminism than is usually supposed, " and served as a vehicle for establishing her own poetic identity.

In the following chapter from her Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Woman and Artist, Cooper surveys Browning 's early literary influences and how she transformed them to establish an original voice in The Seraphim, and Other Poems.

In the following essay, Stone evaluates the poetic innovations of Browning's ballads in the context of the Romantic ballad revival and its tradition in Victorian England.

An analysis and comparison between the works of Elizabeth Barret Browning and Mary Wollstonecraft.