Thomas Hood and Nineteenth-Century Poetry

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Focusing on the life and work of a prominent nineteenth-century poet, this critical study explores Thomas Hood's multifaceted contributions as a poet, editor, and cartoonist. Recognized by literary figures such as Dickens and the Brownings, Hood's unique and varied output from 1820 to 1845 provides valuable insights into the social issues of his time. The study serves as a significant resource for both Romantic and Victorian scholars, highlighting Hood's role as a voice of social protest and his lasting influence on literature.