Goblin Market, Christina Georgina Rossetti - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Arseneau, Mary. "Incarnation and Interpretation: Christina Rossetti, the Oxford Movement, and Goblin Market." Victorian Poetry 31, No. 1 (Spring 1993): 79-93.

Advances a religious interpretation of "Goblin Market" not as Christian allegory but in light of the "intense incarnationalism and sacramentalism of the Oxford Movement" in which Rossetti participated.

Bentley, D. M. R. "The Meretricious and the Meritorious in Goblin Market A Conjecture and an Analysis." In The Achievement of Christina Rossetti, edited by David A. Kent, pp. 57-81. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1987.

Argues that not only is "Goblin Market" a reflection of Rossetti's work with "fallen women" but was intended as a "cautionary tale" to be read aloud by Rossetti to an audience of such women.

Campbell, Elizabeth. "Of Mothers and Merchants: Female Economics in...

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