Wordsworth and the poetry of what we are / Paul H. Fry.
Wordsworth and the poetry of what we are / Paul H. Fry.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.
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N821.7/97
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English
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xvi, 240 p. ; 25 cm.
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 Wordsworth's Earliest Poems -- 6. Hoof After Hoof, Metric Time -- 7. The Poem to Coleridge...
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.
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Connecticut
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c2008.
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"Fry argues that underlying the rhetoric of transcendence or the love of nature in Wordsworth's poetry is a more fundamental and original insight: the poet is most astonished not that the world he experiences has any particular qualities or significance, but rather that it simply exists. He recognizes "our widest commonality" in the simple fact tha...
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Wordsworth and the poetry of what we are / Paul H. Fry.
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Yale studies in English.
Yale studies in English.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N821.7/97
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74VM4J243vQd
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9780300126488 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300126484 (cloth : alk. paper)
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821.7
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991001379439702626
