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Swinburne.
Victorian Poetry
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September 22, 2003|
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This has been an extremely thin year for Swinburne studies. Last year I discussed Heather Seagroatt's "Swinburne Separates the Men from the Girls: Sensationalism in Poems and Ballads" (VLC 30 [2002]: 41-59), Malcolm Hardman's "Faithful to the Greek?: Swinburnian Patterning (Hopkinsian Dapple)" (YES 32 [2002]: 19-35), and Robert Sawyer's "Looking for Mr. Goodbard: Swinburne, Resentment Criticism, and the Invention of Harold Bloom," in Harold Bloom's Shakespeare, so I will say no more of these works. Only a handful of other articles on or partly on the poet have since appeared, ...
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Getting a pasting at Hastings; A History Of Britain BBC2, 9.30pm.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...consequences. He sold his own brother, Tostig, down the river." The consequences were far-reaching and Tostig decided to join forces against his brother...famous battle, Harold first had to face Tostig's army. He dragged his army 187 miles...
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PAPERBACKS
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...hardy Englishmen reach land, to find that Tostig and his smaller band of men have already...Johns decides not to follow the route that Tostig has marked out, but to strike out a more...route along a rocky scree above them. Tostig misinterprets this as a challenge and...
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The tax crisis that cost Harold dear
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...Stamford Bridge because his exiled brother Tostig, formerly the Earl of Northumbria, had...embittered brother out of the country ? Because Tostig, who had been in charge of Northumbria...excessive and unjust taxes. There it is. If Tostig had only understand the vital role of...
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An English Victory at the Bridge.(Stamford Bridge)
Magazine article from: Calliope
; ...Hard-Ruler") of Norway and his ally Tostig, the rebellious younger brother of King...stayed behind to guard. Hardrada and Tostig first noticed dust rising on the horizon...First, Hardrada, was slain, then Tostig. Reinforcements arrived, but the English...
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City: The unkindest cut of all
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...for peanuts. And finally, there is Sir Tostig Stamford, the nonagenarian economist...entire year? Did I realise, asked Sir Tostig, that the amount of my proposed increment...a short recess, probably to allow Sir Tostig five minutes in an oxygen tent. The chairman...
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The Godwins: the Rise and Fall of a Noble Dynasty.
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...after Harold fell out with his brother Tostig. Feud within the family circle was the...early Middle Ages, and that of Harold and Tostig not only ruined their own family but also...fated (and short-lived) appointment of Tostig Godwinson as earl of Northumbria, but...
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BROTHERLY HATE; Crockets share a house but haven't spoken in 10 years Douglas even bricked up doors to keep big brother out.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...ABEL: Adam and Eve's sons fell out big style when farmer Cain killed shepherd Abel. HAROLD II and TOSTIG: The English king defeated Tostig's army at Stamford Bridge in 1066. Days later, he was conquered and killed by William at Hastings...
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THE STAGE IS SET.(Norman invasion of England)
Magazine article from: Calliope
; ...the thanes of Northumbria rebelled against Harold's brother Tostig, the earl of Northumbria, because of his harsh laws and unjust...people's choice. When Harold failed to support his brother, Tostig saw him as an enemy. When Harold succeeded to the throne of...
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Vikings live on in form of wind turbines ; Many centuries ago the people's of the British Isles who dwelt near or in coastal regions lived in constant fear if that fearsome seagoing race the Vikings.
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; ...Stamford Bridge in 1066. Confronting him were hosts of Vikings under Harald Hardrada and Earl Tostig, Harold's own brother. That day Earl Tostig was slain and Harald Hardrada fell, killed by an arrow, and the Vikings were thoroughly defeated...
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NON FICTION: The age of folded kit and woolly headgear
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...Ascent of the Rum Doodle as it does to Scott of The Antarctic. Tostig and his Nordic team are efficient, well-organised and forging...and a sense of fair play that gently undermine their efforts. Tostig takes the easier route, following a dry river bed. Johns refuses...
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