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Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth: the Alfoxden journal, 1798; ...

Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth: the Alfoxden journal, 1798; ...

Dorothy Wordsworth

Two of Dorothy's poems are included in the appendix, along with thirty-three poems by Wordsworth, which are referred to in the journals.
Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth

Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth

Dorothy Wordsworth

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Dorothy Wordsworth and Romanticism, rev. ed.

Dorothy Wordsworth and Romanticism, rev. ed.

Susan M. Levin

This new edition adds critical readings based on the latest research into Wordsworth's life and work and will further the argument for Wordsworth's place among the important writers of Romanticism"--Provided by publisher.
British Studies on Wordsworth

British Studies on Wordsworth

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Yet, Southey Whom Wordsworth Succeeded As Poet Laureate Held That A Greater Poet Than Wordsworth There Never Has Been Or Will Be. Tennyson Was Grateful To Wordsworth For What He Had Learned From Him And Kept His Admiration For Him On Record ...
Wordsworth and the Poetry of What We Are

Wordsworth and the Poetry of What We Are

Paul H. Fry

Where others have oriented Wordsworth towards ideas of transcendence, nature worship, or - more recently - political repression, Paul H. Fry argues that underlying all this is a more fundamental insight - Wordsworth is most astonished not ...
Grasmere 2013: Selected Papers from the Wordsworth Summer ...

Grasmere 2013: Selected Papers from the Wordsworth Summer ...

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This selection of presentations from the Wordsworth Summer Conference opens with Heidi Thomson's fresh new approach to Wordsworth's Salisbury Plain narrative, and closes with Deirdre Coleman investigating the Keats Circle's interest in ...
Wordsworth's Bardic Vocation, 1787-1842

Wordsworth's Bardic Vocation, 1787-1842

Richard Gravil

The book argues that Wordsworth's uniquely various oeuvre is unified by his sense of bardic vocation. Like Walt Whitman or the bards of Cumbria, Wordsworth sees himself as 'the people's remembrancer'.
Grasmere, 2012: Selected Papers from the Wordsworth Summer ...

Grasmere, 2012: Selected Papers from the Wordsworth Summer ...

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Selected Papers from the Wordsworth Summer Conference Richard Gravil ... W. J. B Owen, with a critical symposium by Simon Bainbridge, David Bromwich, Richard Gravil, Timothy Michael and Patrick Vincent † Wordsworth's Political Writings ...
Women Writers and Poetic Identity: Dorothy Wordsworth, Emily ...

Women Writers and Poetic Identity: Dorothy Wordsworth, Emily ...

Margaret Homans

These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.
A Commentary on Wordsworth's Prelude

A Commentary on Wordsworth's Prelude

Ted Holt

First published in 1983, this books aims to guide Wordsworth students through his difficult masterpiece by reading it in continuous sequence and making its sense emerge.
Wordsworth and the Art of Landscape

Wordsworth and the Art of Landscape

Russell Noyes

A complete discussion of landscape as related to William Wordsworth.
Mystical Discourse in Wordsworth and Whitman: A ...

Mystical Discourse in Wordsworth and Whitman: A ...

D. J. Moores

has never been totally laid to rest' in Wordsworth.10 Even in such fundamental works as Introducing Romanticism, Duncan Heath and Judy Boreham argue that solipsism was characteristic of many Romantic artists, the 'inevitable outcome of ...
Ecology and the Literature of the British Left: The Red and ...

Ecology and the Literature of the British Left: The Red and ...

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Chapter 3 'Wastes of corn':Changesin Rural Land Use in Wordsworth's Early Poetry Helena Kelly ThatWilliam Wordsworth is an 'ecological' poet has become almost acritical commonplace of recent years.1 His movement from youthful ...
Ecology and the Literature of the British Left: The Red and ...

Ecology and the Literature of the British Left: The Red and ...

H. Gustav Klaus

Chapter 3 'Wastes of corn': Changes in Rural Land Use in Wordsworth's Early Poetry Helena Kelly That William Wordsworth is an 'ecological' poet has become almost a critical commonplace of recent years.1 His movement from youthful ...
Romantic Ecology: Wordsworth and the Environmental Tradition

Romantic Ecology: Wordsworth and the Environmental Tradition

Jonathan Bate

First published in 1991, Romantic Ecology reassesses the poetry of William Wordsworth in the context of the abiding pastoral tradition in English Literature.
William Wordsworth: 'Lyrical Ballads'

William Wordsworth: 'Lyrical Ballads'

Richard Gravil

Places Wordsworth’s revolutionary poetic practice, in Lyrical Ballads, in the context of a revolutionary age. It deals mainly with the 1798 edition, but also covers selected poems from 1800.
Dorothy: Return to Oz

Dorothy: Return to Oz

Thomas L. Tedrow

Sixty years after her visit to Oz, Dorothy is still wishing to return and gets the chance when her granddaughter, Dorothy, spends the summer with her in Kansas
Reading De Man Reading

Reading De Man Reading

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14. For especially lucid discussions of the problem of "face," in Wordsworth and in de Man, see Catherine Caruth, "Past Recognition: Narrative Origins in Wordsworth and Freud," MLN, 100 (Dec. 1985): 935-48, and Cynthia Chase, ...
Angel Dorothy: How an American Progressive Came to Devon

Angel Dorothy: How an American Progressive Came to Devon

Jane Brown

Angel Dorothy is the inspiring biography of a formidable woman: wealthy American heiress Dorothy Elmhirst, who poured her considerable resources into founding Dartington Hall in 1925.
Dorothy Dixon Solves the Conway Case

Dorothy Dixon Solves the Conway Case

Dorothy Wayne

Dorothy Wayne was a pseudonym used by Noel Sainsbury who wrote a series of books featuring Bill Bolton, the idea being that a female author would appeal more to a young female audience.
Lyrical Ballads: 1798 and 1802

Lyrical Ballads: 1798 and 1802

William Wordsworth

1798 and 1802 William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge Fiona Stafford. Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by ...
Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society ...

Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society ...

Dorothy Wickenden

Nearly a hundred years later, Dorothy Wickenden, the granddaughter of Dorothy Woodruff, found the teachers’ buoyant letters home, which captured the voices of the pioneer women, the children, and other unforgettable people the women got ...
A Handbook for Minister's Wives: Sharing the Blessing of ...

A Handbook for Minister's Wives: Sharing the Blessing of ...

Dorothy Kelley Patterson

Sharing the Blessing of Your Marriage, Family, and Home Dorothy Kelley Patterson. A HANDBOOIQfoE^ MINISTEI^WIVES DOROTHY KELLEY PATTERSON m PUBLISHING CROUP NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE © 2002 by Dorothy Kelley ...
Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652–54

Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652–54

Dorothy Osborne

Other friends we have, then living, but none so intimate or well beloved. Mr. Waller, whom Dorothy may have known, Mr. Cowley, Sir Peter Lely, ——who painted our heroine's portrait,—-and Dr. Jeremy Taylor; very courtly and superior persons ...
Beyond the Hills That Beckon

Beyond the Hills That Beckon

Ray Long

One of Henly's four surviving daughters was Dorothy Faye Whitaker Howard. Dorothy's husband, Garnett Howard, was the son of Fred Napoleon Howard and Jessie Moberly. Garnett and Dorothy were the parents of two sons, Gene Bernard , ...

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