John Worthen,
J Worthen
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2014
9780470655443
The Life of William Wordsworth – A Critical Biography
A Critical Biography
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Gebonden, 500 blz.
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Engels
John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2014
ISBN13: 9780470655443
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Wiley Blackwell Critical Biographies
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
By examining the family and financial circumstances of Wordsworth s early years, this illuminating biography reshapes our understanding of the great Romantic poet s most creative period of life and writing.
Features new research into Wordsworth s financial situation, and into how the poet and his family survived financially
Offers a new understanding of the role of his great unwritten poem The Recluse
Presents a new assessment of the relationship between Wordsworth and Coleridge
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780470655443
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:500
Uitgever:John Wiley & Sons
Hoofdrubriek:Literatuur en romans, Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
<p>List of Illustrations ix</p>
<p>Acknowledgments x</p>
<p>Abbreviations and Texts xii</p>
<p>Foreword: The Prelude : A Poem of My Own Life? xvii</p>
<p>Part I Early Years 1</p>
<p>1 Versions of Home: 1770 83 3</p>
<p>2 Hawkshead and Esthwaite: 1783 7 18</p>
<p>3 Cambridge: 1787 90 37</p>
<p>4 To the Alps: and What Followed: 1790 1 53</p>
<p>5 Annette Vallon, Michel de Beaupuy, and the Bishop of Llandaff: 1791 3 69</p>
<p>Part II Writer 91</p>
<p>6 Salisbury Plain and its Consequences: 1793 5 93</p>
<p>7 Racedown: 1795 7 113</p>
<p>8 Coleridge and Alfoxton: 1797 8 135 9</p>
<p>Lyrical Ballads: 1798 157</p>
<p>10 Hamburg to the Harz: 1798 173</p>
<p>11 Writing in Goslar: 1798 9 183</p>
<p>12 Sockburn to Grasmere: 1799 1800 198</p>
<p>Part III Town–End 213</p>
<p>13 Home at Grasmere, the Ode, Michael : 1800 1 215</p>
<p>14 Hurting: 1800 1 241</p>
<p>15 Marrying: 1801 2 249</p>
<p>16 Grasmere to Calais and on to Gallow Hill: 1802 265</p>
<p>17 Marriage, First Child, and the Trip to Scotland: 1802 3 284</p>
<p>18 The Prelude I: 1804 303</p>
<p>19 The Prelude II: 1804 5 315</p>
<p>20 Elegiac Stanzas, Poems, in Two Volumes : 1806 7 328</p>
<p>Part IV The Light of Common Day 341</p>
<p>21 The Recluse and The Convention of Cintra: 1808 9 343</p>
<p>22 Loss and Grief: 1809 12 356</p>
<p>23 Stamp–officer and Poet of The Excursion: 1812 14 368</p>
<p>24 What though it be past : 1814 387</p>
<p>Part V Sketches of Late Years 397</p>
<p>25 Poetry, Family, and Polemic: 1815 18 399 26</p>
<p>Peter Bell and the ghosts of what they were : 1819 26 407</p>
<p>27 The Recluse and The Prelude : 1827 33 418</p>
<p>28 The Past Enshrined: 1834 42 429</p>
<p>29 No Resting Place: 1843 50 439</p>
<p>Afterword 447</p>
<p>Bibliography 451</p>
<p>Index 457</p>
<p>Acknowledgments x</p>
<p>Abbreviations and Texts xii</p>
<p>Foreword: The Prelude : A Poem of My Own Life? xvii</p>
<p>Part I Early Years 1</p>
<p>1 Versions of Home: 1770 83 3</p>
<p>2 Hawkshead and Esthwaite: 1783 7 18</p>
<p>3 Cambridge: 1787 90 37</p>
<p>4 To the Alps: and What Followed: 1790 1 53</p>
<p>5 Annette Vallon, Michel de Beaupuy, and the Bishop of Llandaff: 1791 3 69</p>
<p>Part II Writer 91</p>
<p>6 Salisbury Plain and its Consequences: 1793 5 93</p>
<p>7 Racedown: 1795 7 113</p>
<p>8 Coleridge and Alfoxton: 1797 8 135 9</p>
<p>Lyrical Ballads: 1798 157</p>
<p>10 Hamburg to the Harz: 1798 173</p>
<p>11 Writing in Goslar: 1798 9 183</p>
<p>12 Sockburn to Grasmere: 1799 1800 198</p>
<p>Part III Town–End 213</p>
<p>13 Home at Grasmere, the Ode, Michael : 1800 1 215</p>
<p>14 Hurting: 1800 1 241</p>
<p>15 Marrying: 1801 2 249</p>
<p>16 Grasmere to Calais and on to Gallow Hill: 1802 265</p>
<p>17 Marriage, First Child, and the Trip to Scotland: 1802 3 284</p>
<p>18 The Prelude I: 1804 303</p>
<p>19 The Prelude II: 1804 5 315</p>
<p>20 Elegiac Stanzas, Poems, in Two Volumes : 1806 7 328</p>
<p>Part IV The Light of Common Day 341</p>
<p>21 The Recluse and The Convention of Cintra: 1808 9 343</p>
<p>22 Loss and Grief: 1809 12 356</p>
<p>23 Stamp–officer and Poet of The Excursion: 1812 14 368</p>
<p>24 What though it be past : 1814 387</p>
<p>Part V Sketches of Late Years 397</p>
<p>25 Poetry, Family, and Polemic: 1815 18 399 26</p>
<p>Peter Bell and the ghosts of what they were : 1819 26 407</p>
<p>27 The Recluse and The Prelude : 1827 33 418</p>
<p>28 The Past Enshrined: 1834 42 429</p>
<p>29 No Resting Place: 1843 50 439</p>
<p>Afterword 447</p>
<p>Bibliography 451</p>
<p>Index 457</p>