Victorian poets
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Explore the historical, societal and literary influences on Victorian poetry with this short lesson. Focusing on the Brontës, the Brownings and Tennyson, you can use this resource to build upon students’ understanding of context.
Learning objectives
- Develop contextual understanding of the historical, societal and literary realities of this period in order to enhance analysis of poetry
- Explore an extract by Emily Brontë, Robert Browning and Alfred Lord Tennyson within their context