| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) |
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Yale studies in English |
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Yale studies in English.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction : Wordsworth's originality -- 2. Wordsworth in the Rime -- 3. Jeffreyism, Byron's Wordsworth, and the nonhuman in nature -- 4. Green to the very door? The natural Wordsworth -- 5. The novelty of Wordworth's earliest poems -- 6. Hoof after hoof, metric time -- 7. The poem to Coleridge -- 8. The pastor's wife and the wanderer : spousal verse or the mind's excursive power -- 9. Intimations revisited : from the crisis lyrics to Wordsworth in 1817 -- Afterword : Just having it there before us |
| Summary |
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 that the world he experiences has any particular qualities, but rather that it simply exists |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 -- Philosophy
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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834 -- Philosophy
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| SUBJECT |
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834 fast |
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Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 fast |
| Subject |
Philosophy, English -- 19th century.
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Philosophical anthropology in literature.
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Philosophy of nature in literature.
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Philosophy in literature.
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Nature in literature.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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Nature in literature
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Philosophical anthropology in literature
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Philosophy
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Philosophy, English
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Philosophy in literature
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Philosophy of nature in literature
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Literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2007046556 |
| ISBN |
9780300145410 |
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0300145411 |
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9786612352201 |
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6612352205 |
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