Collection ID: PR5588.T297
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Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
This collection consists of 139 original reviews of Tennyson's writings and articles about Tennyson, published between 1831 and 1905.
Extent:
3 volumes + index
Language:
Materials are in English .
Preferred citation:

[Item], Tennysoniana: A Collection of Contemporary Reviews of Lord Tennyson, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

Background

Biographical / Historical:

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland, wrote poetry that was primarily grounded in classical mythological themes.

Scope and Content:

This collection consists of 139 original reviews of Tennyson's writings and articles about Tennyson, published between 1831 and 1905, extracted from over 40 different Victorian periodicals and magazines and bound into three volumes. Index includes alphabetical list of authors, alphabetical list of periodicals, and contents of each volume. [ ] denotes the author traced in The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals. ANON means that the author was checked but not traced by Wellesley. ***** means the author could not be identified. SURNAME (----) means that the author is given on the article.

Acquisition information:
Purchase: 1987
Arrangement:

The collection is arranged chronologically by publication date.

Access

RESTRICTIONS:

This collection is open for research.

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PREFERRED CITATION:

[Item], Tennysoniana: A Collection of Contemporary Reviews of Lord Tennyson, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

CAMPUS:
Indiana University Bloomington
LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
1200 East Seventh Street
Bloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
CAMPUS:
Indiana University Bloomington
CONTACT:
(812) 855-2452
liblilly@indiana.edu