Gerald Manley Hopkins Flashcards
1
Q
Birth year and Death year?
A
1844-1899(mid 19thC-late 19thC)
2
Q
Belongs to what age?
A
Victorian
3
Q
Job?
A
Jesuit priest (converted from Anglicanism)
4
Q
Met who where? Significance of this?
A
Robert Bridges at Baillol college in Oxford. Bridges posthumously made GM’s poems better known.
5
Q
Literary techniques?
A
Sprung rhythm, inscape, instress
6
Q
Kind of person?
A
Pious, wrote pious Poetry