- Text of the Poem
- Introduction and reading questions
- Biographical Materials
- Tennyson's Other Works
- Literary Relations
- Relation to Tennyson's other works — Its place in his poetic development
- Shakespeare's Measure for Measure
- Relation to Victorian literature
- Influence upon Victorian fiction
- Artistic Relations — Paintings and illustrations of the poem
- An introduction
- Pre-Raphaelite
- A List of Illustrations and paintings of the subject
- Representations of Women
- Embowered Women
- Medievalism
- Social and Political Contexts
- Victorian conceptions of women
- Narration and Point of View
- Setting
- Genre and Mode
Last modified 30 November 2004