The Victorian Poetry party.

From: Victorian Poetry | Date: March 22, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

THE PARTY WAS SIGNALED BY A HUGE BANNER IN THE FOYER, "WHITHER Victorian Poetry?," and by that unmistakable roar of excited conversation--loud, confident, sophisticated, clever. Such a party roar is intimidating to the latecomer. I had a moment of apprehension. What exactly was I doing here? True, I, with a group of colleagues, was meant to draw some conclusions from these conversations. But that did not make me a participant. Was I a kind of oedipal eavesdropper? (Fretfully I realized that a person might be both a latecomer and a precursor figure, the worst of both worlds.) ...

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