Jenny

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"Jenny" is a narrative poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti that explores themes of desire, morality, and Victorian attitudes toward prostitution through a reflective monologue addressed to a fallen woman.

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Jenny canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf narrative poem ⓘ
poem ⓘ
associatedWith Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood ⓘ
author Dante Gabriel Rossetti ⓘ
centralCharacter Jenny ⓘ
centralCharacterRole fallen woman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
examines moral judgment of women’s sexuality ⓘ
objectification of women ⓘ
tension between desire and respectability ⓘ
genre Victorian poetry ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryDevice allusion ⓘ
imagery ⓘ
irony ⓘ
symbolism ⓘ
literaryForm dramatic monologue ⓘ
literaryMovement Pre-Raphaelite ⓘ
meter iambic pentameter ⓘ
narrativeMode first-person narration ⓘ
narratorRole male observer ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
publicationContext Victorian literature ⓘ
settingPeriod Victorian era ⓘ
structure continuous monologue ⓘ
subjectMatter prostitution ⓘ
respectability politics ⓘ
theme Victorian attitudes toward prostitution ⓘ
class and gender ⓘ
desire ⓘ
fallen woman trope ⓘ
male gaze ⓘ
morality ⓘ
sexual double standards ⓘ
social hypocrisy ⓘ
tone ambivalent ⓘ
reflective ⓘ

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