The Music of Overstrand: Eleanor Farjeon’s ‘A Sheaf of Nature Songs’

Middleton, Rowan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5729-0171 (2025) The Music of Overstrand: Eleanor Farjeon’s ‘A Sheaf of Nature Songs’. Journal of the Friends of the Dymock Poets. (In Press)

Text (An article about a sequence of poems by Eleanor Farjeon in the context of Romantic perspectives on Nature) 15004 Middleton (2025) The Music of Overstrand.pdf - Accepted Version Restricted to Registered users only until 19 December 2025. (Publisher Embargo). Available under License All Rights Reserved. Download (122kB) | Request a copy

Abstract

This article discusses a sequence of poems by Eleanor Farjeon set in Overstrand in Norfolk. Farjeon's poetic approach to Nature is considered in the context of Romanticism via the work of Thomas Carlyle and Novalis.

Item Type:	Article
Article Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Eleanor Farjeon; Overstrand; Romanticism; German Romanticism; Novalis; Nature; Music; Norfolk; Poetry
Subjects:	P Language and Literature > PE English P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) P Language and Literature > PR English literature > PR111 Women authors P Language and Literature > PR English literature > PR1 Literary history and criticism P Language and Literature > PR English literature > PR500 Poetry
Divisions:	Schools and Research Institutes > School of Creative Arts
Depositing User:	Rowan Middleton
Date Deposited:	29 Apr 2025 14:17
Last Modified:	29 Apr 2025 14:30
URI:	https://eprints.glos.ac.uk/id/eprint/15004

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