Jaouad explores America's love for Robert Browning in new book

Browingmania: America Love for Robert Browning (2014, Cambria Press) is the title of a new book by H茅di Jaouad, professor of French.
According to the publisher web site, 淚n the 1880s and 1890s, the Victorian poet Robert Browning was the 榣ion of the day in the United States, particularly in Rochester. Browning work was widely read and discussed. Even today, there are still many in America who consider themselves Browningites, and many of them belong to Browning clubs and societies.
Jaouad book is 渢he fruit of thorough and patient archival digging and is 渢he first study that examines Browningmania sychronically, through a local lens, as a way of understanding the phenomenon as whole.
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