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Jennifer Holberg – Christina Rossetti
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Brent is joined once again by Jennifer Holberg to talk about another great Christian poet – Christina Rossetti.
Jennifer is professor and chair of the English Department at Calvin University in the States and co-director of the Calvin Center for Faith and Writing. She’s also the author of the book ‘Nourishing Narratives’.
- (1:00) Who is Christina Rossetti?
- (2:30) Rossetti and Hopkins;
- (5:00) Major influences;
- (7:50) Romanticism;
- (8:40) The poetry;
- (10:15) How Rossetti challenges Victorian gender expectations;
- (11:20) ‘In an Artist’s Studio’;
- (14:20) Psychological astuteness – ‘A Pause of Thought’;
- (19:10) ‘A Better Resurrection’ and ‘Good Friday’;
- (25:00) ‘Goblin Market’.
Links mentioned in this episode:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina_Rossetti
/calvin.edu/directory/people/jennifer-l-holberg
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