"Your Harlot Roofs": Women, Individualism, and the Towers of Idylls of the King.

This essay examines the role of women in Tennyson's Idylls of the Kin g, focusing especially on the significance of towers within the poem. I argue that Tennyson rereads these structures' usual coding as glorified medieval backdrops as sites of confinement, which thus prompt rebellion. The towers re...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Victorian Poetry Vol. 63; no. 2; pp. 164 - 196
Autor principal: David, Monica
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press Summer2025
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost