250 Pages
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Routledge
250 Pages
by
Routledge
250 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 1974. Wordsworth, with Coleridge, is the major literary critic of the Romantic period. This volume assembles all of Wordsworth’s formal critical writings and a selection of critical comments from his correspondence. These documents are invaluable for Romantic poetry at large, and his theories — particularly on poetic diction, ordinary language and the nature of the creative... Read more
Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Preface to The Borderers (1796-7) 2 Advertisement to Lyrical Ballads (1798) 3Preface and Appendix to Lyrical Ballads (1800, 1802) 4 Note to ‘The Thorn’ (1800) 5 Letter to Charles James Fox (1801) Letter to John Wilson (1802) 7 Letter to Lady Beaumont (1807) 8 Letter to S. T. Coleridge 9 Essays upon Epitaphs (1810?) 10 Preface to The Excursion (1814) 11 Preface of 1815 (1815) 12 Essay, Supplementary to the Preface (1815) 13 Letter to Catherine Clarkson (1815); Bibliography; Index
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