WMR comments for Moore's "Browning"
Overview
| Date | 1890-05-01 |
| Publication | Review |
| Topic | WMR comments for Moore's "Browning" |
| AP display | |
| RA display | |
| Subject | literature |
| Keywords | Browning history |
| ↳ | duality |
| ↳ | vision |
| Standards | first-person recall |
| Notes | Rossetti validates and extends Moore's point on vision. |
Annotation details
90 May The Review of Reviews
Topic:
Rossetti's comments for Moore article on Browning.
Citation:
Rossetti, William M. "Reminiscences of Robert Browning." The Review of Reviews 1.5 (1890): 403. Web. 21 Sept. 2011.
Summary:
Rossetti comments on Browning's vision anomaly: one eye nearsighted, one farsighted. Moore weaves that into a metaphor for Browning's artistically typical duality of vision that is apparent in his poetry.
Mode:
historian
Keywords:
Browning reminiscence, duality, artistic vision
Standards of Judgment:
first-person remembrance
References:
Browning
Rhetoric:
definitive
Writing technique/tone:
none-Rossetti is quoted