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DANTE GABRIEL AND CHRISTINA ROSSETTI: A PAIRING OF IDENTITIES

The INTEREST OF THIS ESSAY will be, as far as possible without neglecting other issues, the pairing of brother and sister - of their minds, their sensibilities, their poetry, and indeed their practice of poetry and the visual arts. Thus I shall bring into view one meaning, among others, of intertextuality: the ways in which the works of Christina and Dante Gabriel Rossetti inform, shape, quote, and reconfigure each other. As Jerome McGann aptly notes, in Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the Game that Must Be Lost, "the only adequate interpretation of a work of art is a responsive work of art" (21), and when we become aware of pairing within Christina's ouevre, and the obvious pairing within