SOURCE: "A Cinderella Among the Muses: Barrett Browning and the Ballad Tradition," in Elizabeth Barrett Browning, St. Martin's Press, 1995, pp. 94-133.
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.
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