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Tables of Contents for The Longman Anthology of British Literature
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xiv
The Victorian Age
1032
420
Thomas Carlyle
1057
36
Sartor Resartus
1059
23
The Everlasting No
1059
4
Centre of Indifference
1063
7
The Everlasting Yea
1070
6
Natural Supernaturalism
1076
6
Past and Present
1082
11
Midas (The Condition of England)
1082
3
from Gospel of Mammonism (The Irish Widow)
1085
1
from Labour (Know Thy Work)
1086
1
from Democracy (Liberty to Die by Starvation)
1087
2
Captains of Industry
1089
4
Perspectives: The Industrial Landscape
1093
2
The Steam Loom Weaver
1095
1
Fanny Kemble
1096
2
from Record of a Girlhood
1097
1
Thomas Babington Macaulay
1098
2
from A Review of Southey's Colloquies
1098
2
Parliamentary Papers (``Blue Books'')
1100
2
Testimony of Hannah Goode, a Child Textile Worker
1100
1
Testimony of Ann and Elizabeth Eggley, Child Mineworkers
1101
1
Charles Dickens
1102
3
from Dombey and Son
1102
1
from Hard Times
1103
2
Benjamin Disraeli
1105
1
from Sybil
1105
1
Friedrich Engels
1106
8
from The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844
1106
8
Henry Mayhew
1114
6
from London Labour and the London Poor
1114
6
John Stuart Mill
1120
31
On Liberty
1121
11
from Chapter 2. Of the Liberty of Thought and Discussion
1121
3
from Chapter 3. Of Individuality, as One of the Elements of Well-Being
1124
8
The Subjection of Women
1132
9
from Chapter 1
1132
9
Statement Repudiating the Rights of Husbands
1141
1
Autobiography
1142
9
from Chapter 1. Childhood, and Early Education
1142
2
from Chapter 5. A Crisis in My Mental History. One Stage Onward
1144
7
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
1151
33
To George Sand: A Desire
1153
1
To George Sand: A Recognition
1153
1
A Year's Spinning
1154
1
Sonnets from the Portuguese
1155
3
1 (``I thought once how Theocritus had sung'')
1155
1
13 (``And wilt thou have me fashion into speech'')
1155
1
14 (``If thou must love me, let it be for nought'')
1155
1
21 (``Say over again, and yet once over again'')
1156
1
22 (``When our two souls stand up erect and strong'')
1156
1
24 (``Let the world's sharpness, like a clasping knife'')
1156
1
28 (``My letters! all dead paper, mute and white!'')
1157
1
32 (``The first time that the sun rose on thine oath'')
1157
1
38 (``First time he kissed me, he but only kissed'')
1157
1
43 (``How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.'')
1158
1
Aurora Leigh
1158
24
Book 1
1158
1
(Self-Portrait)
1158
2
(Her Mother's Portrait)
1160
1
(Aurora's Education)
1161
5
(Discovery of Poetry)
1166
2
Book 2
1168
1
(Woman and Artist)
1168
3
(No Female Christ)
1171
1
(Aurora's Rejection of Romney)
1172
4
Book 3
1176
1
(The Woman Writer in London)
1176
3
Book 5
1179
1
(Epic Art and Modern Life)
1179
3
from A Curse for a Nation
1182
1
A Musical Instrument
1183
1
The Best Thing in the World
1184
1
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
1184
98
The Kraken
1187
1
Mariana
1187
2
The Lady of Shalott
1189
5
The Lotos-Eaters
1194
4
Ulysses
1198
2
Tithonus
1200
1
Break, Break, Break
1201
1
The Epic (Morte d'Arthur)
1202
2
The Eagle: A Fragment
1204
1
Locksley Hall
1204
6
The Princess
1210
1
Sweet and Low
1210
1
The Splendour Falls
1210
1
Tears, Idle Tears
1211
1
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
1211
1
Come Down, O Maid
1212
1
(``The Woman's Cause Is Man's'')
1213
1
from In Memoriam A. H. H.
1214
29
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1243
2
Idylls of the King
1245
35
The Coming of Arthur
1245
12
Pelleas and Ettarre
1257
13
The Passing of Arthur
1270
10
The Higher Pantheism
1280
1
Flower in the Crannied Wall
1281
1
Crossing the Bar
1281
1
Charles Darwin
1282
31
The Voyage of the Beagle
1283
10
from Chapter 10. Tierra del Fuego
1283
6
from Chapter 17. Galapagos Archipelago
1289
4
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
1293
5
from Chapter 3. Struggle for Existence
1293
5
The Descent of Man
1298
6
from Chapter 21. General Summary and Conclusion
1298
6
from Autobiography
1304
9
Perspectives: Religion and Science
1313
1
Thomas Babington Macaulay
1314
1
from Lord Bacon
1314
1
Charles Dickens
1315
3
from Sunday Under Three Heads
1315
3
David Friedrich Strauss
1318
3
from The Life of Jesus Critically Examined
1318
3
Charlotte Bronte
1321
2
from Jane Eyre
1321
2
Arthur Hugh Clough
1323
2
Epi-strauss-ium
1323
1
The Latest Decalogue
1324
1
from Dipsychus
1324
1
John William Colenso
1325
2
from The Pentateuch and Book of Joshua Critically Examined
1326
1
John Henry Cardinal Newman
1327
7
from Apologia Pro Vita Sua
1328
6
Thomas Henry Huxley
1334
6
from Evolution and Ethies
1335
5
Sir Edmund Gosse
1340
5
from Father and Son
1340
5
Robert Browning
1345
49
Porphyria's Lover
1348
1
Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister
1349
2
My Last Duchess
1351
1
How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix
1352
2
Home-Thoughts, from Abroad
1354
1
Home-Thoughts, from the Sea
1354
1
The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church
1355
3
Meeting at Night
1358
1
Parting at Morning
1358
1
A Toccata of Galuppi's
1358
2
Memorabilia
1360
1
Love Among the Ruins
1360
2
``Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came''
1362
5
Fra Lippo Lippi
1367
8
The Last Ride Together
1375
3
Andrea Del Sarto
1378
6
Two in the Campagna
1384
1
A Woman's Last Word
1385
2
Caliban Upon Setebos
1387
6
Epilogue to Asolando
1393
1
Charles Dickens
1394
58
A Christmas Carol
1396
48
from A Walk in a Workhouse
1444
8
Dickens at Work: Recollections by His Children and Friends
1448
2
Kate Field: Dickens Giving a Reading of A Christmas Carol
1450
2
Popular Short Fiction
1452
537
Elizabeth Gaskell
1452
15
Our Society at Cranford
1453
14
Robert Louis Stevenson
1467
9
Thrawn Janet
1468
8
Thomas hardy
1476
19
The Withered Arm
1477
18
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1495
15
A Scandal in Bohemia
1495
15
Edith Nesbit
1510
11
Fortunatus Rex & Co.
1511
10
George Eliot
1521
32
Brother Jacob
1522
26
Margaret Fuller and Mary Wollstonecraft
1548
5
John Ruskin
1553
30
Modern Painters
1554
6
from Definition of Greatness in Art
1554
1
from Of Water, As Painted by Turner
1555
1
from Of Modern landscape
1556
4
The Stones of Venice
1560
10
from The Nature of Gothic
1560
10
from Modern Manufacture and Design
1570
3
Praeterita
1573
10
Preface
1573
1
from The Springs of Wandel
1574
2
from Herne-Hill Almond Blossoms
1576
2
from Schaffhausen and Milan
1578
2
from The Grande Chartreuse
1580
2
from Joanna's Care
1582
1
Florence Nightingale
1583
17
Cassandra
1583
17
Perspectives: Victorian Ladies and Gentlemen
1600
2
Francis Power Cobbe
1602
4
from Life of Frances Power Cobbe As Told by Herself
1602
4
Sarah Stickney Ellis
1606
3
from The Women of England: Their Social Duties and Domestic Habits
1606
3
Charlotte Bronte
1609
2
from Letter to Emily Bronte
1609
2
Anne Bronte
1611
1
from Agnes Grey
1611
1
John Henry Cardinal Newman
1612
1
from The Idea of a University
1612
1
Caroline Norton
1613
3
from A Letter to the Queen
1614
2
Thomas Hughes
1616
2
from Tom Brown's School Days
1616
2
Harriet Martineau
1618
3
from What Women Are Educated For
1618
3
Isabella Beeton
1621
2
from The Book of Household Management
1621
2
Queen Victoria
1623
5
Letters and Journal Entries on the Position of Women
1623
5
Charles Kingsley
1628
1
from Letters and Memories
1628
1
Sir Henry Newbolt
1629
1
Vitai Lampada
1629
1
Matthew Arnold
1630
63
Isolation. To Marguerite
1632
1
To Marguerite---Continued
1633
1
Dover Beach
1634
1
Lines Written in Kensington Gardens
1635
1
The Buried Life
1636
2
Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse
1638
5
The Scholar-Gipsy
1643
6
East London
1649
1
West London
1649
1
Thyrsis
1650
6
The Function of Criticism at the Present Time
1656
17
Culture and Anarchy
1673
14
from Sweetness and Light
1673
2
from Doing as One Likes
1675
6
from Hebraism and Hellenism
1681
2
from Porro Unum Est Necessarium
1683
3
from Conclusion
1686
1
from The Study of Poetry
1687
6
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1693
12
The Blessed Damozel
1694
4
The Woodspurge
1698
1
The House of Life
1699
1
The Sonnet
1699
1
4. Lovesight
1699
1
6. The Kiss
1699
1
Nuptial Sleep
1700
1
The Burden of Nineveh
1700
5
Christina Rossetti
1705
22
Song (``She sat and sang alway'')
1706
1
Song (``When I am dead, my dearest'')
1706
1
Remember
1707
1
After Death
1707
1
A Pause
1707
1
Echo
1708
1
Dead Before Death
1708
1
Cobwebs
1709
1
A Triad
1709
1
In an Artist's Studio
1709
1
A Birthday
1710
1
An Apple-Gathering
1710
1
Winter: My Secret
1711
1
Up-Hill
1712
1
Goblin Market
1712
12
``No, Thank You, John''
1724
1
Promises Like Pie-Crust
1725
1
In Progress
1725
1
What I Would Give?
1726
1
A Life's Parallels
1726
1
Later Life
17 (``Something this foggy day, a something which'')
1726
1
Sleeping at last
1727
1
William Morris
1727
18
The Defence of Guenevere
1728
7
The Haystack in the Floods
1735
4
from The Beauty of Life
1739
6
Algernon Charles Swinburne
1745
13
The Leper
1746
4
The Triumph of Time
1750
1
I Will Go Back to the Great Sweet Mother
1750
1
Itylus
1751
1
Hymn to Proserpine
1752
3
A Forsaken Garden
1755
2
The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell
1757
1
Walter pater
1758
19
The Renaissance
1759
6
Preface
1759
3
from Leonardo da Vinci
1762
1
Conclusion
1763
2
from The Child in the House
1765
6
Appreciations
1771
6
from Syle
1771
6
Gerard Manley Hopkins
1777
12
God's Grandeur
1778
1
The Starlight Night
1779
1
Spring
1779
1
The Windhover
1780
1
Pied Beauty
1780
1
Hurrahing in Harvest
1780
1
Binsey Poplars
1781
1
Duns Scotus's Oxford
1781
1
Felix Randal
1782
1
Spring and Fall: to a young child
1782
1
As Kingfishers Catch Fire
1783
1
(Carrion Comfort)
1783
1
No Worst, There Is None
1784
1
I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark, Not Day
1784
1
That Nature Is a Heraclitean Fire and of the Comfort of the Resurrection
1784
1
Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord
1785
1
from Journal (On ``Inscape'' and ``Instress'')
1786
2
from Letter to R.W. Dixon (On Sprung Rhythm)
1788
1
Rudyard Kipling
1789
24
Without Benefit of Clergy
1790
14
Just so Stories
1804
1
How the Whale Got His Throat
1804
2
How the Camel Got His Hump
1806
2
Gunga Din
1808
2
The Widow at Windsor
1810
1
Recessional
1811
1
If---
1812
1
Perspectives: Travel and Empire
1813
1
Frances Trollope
1814
6
from Domestic Manners of the Americans
1814
6
Alexander William Kinglake
1820
7
from Eothen
1820
7
Sir Richard Francis Burton
1827
5
from A Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah
1827
5
Isabella Bird
1832
7
from A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
1832
7
Sir Henry Morton Stanley
1839
7
from Through the Dark Continent
1839
7
Mary Kingsley
1846
8
from Travels in West Africa
1846
8
Oscar Wilde
1854
82
Impression du Matin
1856
1
The Harlot's House
1857
1
Symphony in Yellow
1858
1
from The Decay of Lying
1858
15
from The Soul of Man Under Socialism
1873
8
Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray
1881
1
The Importance of Being Earnest
1882
40
Aphorisms
1922
2
from De Profundis
1924
12
from The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1931
5
H. Montgomery Hyde
Perspectives: Aestheticism, Decadence, and the Fin De Siecle
1936
2
W.S. Gilbert
1938
2
If You're Anxious for to Shine in the High Aesthetic Line
1938
2
James Abbott Mcneill Whistler
1940
5
from Mr. Whistler's ``Ten O'Clock''
1941
4
``Michael Field''(Katharine Bradley and Edith Cooper)
1945
2
La Gioconda
1946
1
A Pen-Drawing of Leda
1946
1
``A Girl''
1946
1
Ada Leverson
1947
5
Suggestion
1947
5
Arthur Symons
1952
4
Pastel
1953
1
White Heliotrope
1953
1
from The Decadent Movement in Literature
1954
1
from Preface to Silhouettes
1955
1
Richard Le Gallienne
1956
1
A Ballad of London
1956
1
Lionel Johnson
1957
3
The Destroyer of a Soul
1958
1
The Dark Angel
1958
2
A Decadent's Lyric
1960
1
Lord Alfred Douglas
1960
3
In Praise of Shame
1961
1
Two Loves
1961
2
Impression de Nuit
1963
1
Olive Custance (Lady Alfred Douglas)
1963
3
The Masquerade
1964
1
Statues
1965
1
The White Witch
1965
1
Aubrey Beardsley
1966
3
The Ballad of a Barber
1966
3
Max Beerbohm
1969
20
Enoch Soames
1969
20
Political and Religious Orders
1989
6
Money, Weights, and Measures
1995
2
Literary and Cultural Terms
1997
24
Bibliography
2021
16
Acknowledgments
2037
4
Credits
2041
1
Index
2042