First published in 1977, this book looks at the versatile literary form of dramatic monologue. Although it is often associated with Browning and other poets wri

The dramatic monologue is traditionally associated with Victorian poets such as Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson, and is generally considered to have disappe

This is the final of the four volumes published from 1868-1869that make up Robert Browning'sThe Ring and the Book, a long blank-verse poem composed of 12 books