William Wordsworth's The prelude : a casebook
Stephen Gill (Editor)
William Wordsworth's poem 'The Prelude' is a fascinating work, both as an autobiography and as a fragment of historical evidence from the revolutionary and post-revolutionary years. This volume gathers together 13 essays on 'The Prelude', and is useful as a companion for students and general readers of Wordsworth's greatest poem
Handbooks and manuals
viii, 406 pages ; 21 cm.
9780195180916, 9780195180923, 0195180917, 0195180925
704541080
| Introduction | 3 | (40) | |
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| William Wordsworth: "A Pure Organic Pleasure from the Lines" | 43 | (30) | |
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| Revision as Form: Wordsworth's Drowned Man | 73 | (50) | |
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| 'Dithyrambic Fervour': The Lyric Voice of The Prelude | 123 | (24) | |
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| 'A Strong Confusion': Coleridge's Presence in The Prelude | 147 | (34) | |
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| The Via Naturaliter Negativa | 181 | (28) | |
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| The Prelude and The Recluse: Wordsworth's Long Journey Home | 209 | (16) | |
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| The Image of a Mighty Mind (1805, Book 13) | 225 | (34) | |
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| The Creative Soul: Simplon Pass to Mount Snowdon | 259 | (34) | |
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| Writing the Self/Self Writing: William Wordsworth's Prelude | 293 | (12) | |
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| Wordsworth and the Conception of The Prelude | 305 | (16) | |
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| 'Some Other Being': Wordsworth in The Prelude | 321 | (20) | |
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| A Transformed Revolution: The Prelude, Books 9-13 | 341 | (36) | |
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| A Language That Is Ever Green | 377 | (26) | |
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| Suggested Reading | 403 |