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Case, Alison. "Gender and Narration in Aurora Leigh." Victorian Poetry 29, No. 1 (Spring 1991): 17-32.

Contends that in Aurora Leigh Browning transgressed the conventions of the novel.

Castan, C. "Structural Problems and the Poetry of Aurora Leigh." Browning Society Notes 7, No. 3 (December 1977): 73-81.

Considers the development of Aurora from an unreliable narrator into a fully informed and mature character.

Cooper, Helen. "Woman and Artist, Both Complete." In Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Woman and Artist, pp. 145-88. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988.

Emphasizes the confluence of poetic authority and feminine emotion in Aurora Leigh.

David, Deirdre. "Woman's Art as Servant of Patriarchy: The Vision of Aurora Leigh." In Intellectual Women and...

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1. Introduction
2. Criticism
   1. Henry Fothergill Chorley (review date 1856)
   2. Coventry Patmore (review date 1856/57)
   3. William Edmondstoune Aytoun (review date 1857)
   4. George Eliot (review date 1857)
   5. W. C. Roscoe (review date 1857)
   6. C. C. Everett (review date 1857)
   7. Algernon Charles Swinburne (essay date 1898)
   8. Martha Hale Shackford (essay date 1935)
   9. Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar (essay date 1979)
   10. Kathleen K. Hickok (essay date 1980)
   11. Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi (essay date 1981)
   12. Dorothy Mermin (essay date 1986)
   13. Angela Leighton (essay date 1986)
   14. Margaret Reynolds (essay date 1992)
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