SOURCE: Riquelme, John Paul. “The Modernity of Thomas Hardy's Poetry.” In The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Hardy, edited by Dale Kramer, pp. 204-23. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
In the following essay, Riquelme deconstructs a number of Hardy's poems in an attempt to define what makes them “modern.”
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