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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
Print Book, English, 2006
Oxford University Press, New York, 2006
Handbooks and manuals
viii, 406 pages ; 21 cm.
9780195180916, 9780195180923, 0195180917, 0195180925
704541080
Introduction3(40)
STEPHEN GILL
William Wordsworth: "A Pure Organic Pleasure from the Lines"43(30)
CHRISTOPHER RICKS
Revision as Form: Wordsworth's Drowned Man73(50)
SUSAN WOLFSON
'Dithyrambic Fervour': The Lyric Voice of The Prelude123(24)
MARY JACOBUS
'A Strong Confusion': Coleridge's Presence in The Prelude147(34)
LUCY NEWLYN
The Via Naturaliter Negativa181(28)
GEOFFREY H. HARTMAN
The Prelude and The Recluse: Wordsworth's Long Journey Home209(16)
M.H. ABRAMS
The Image of a Mighty Mind (1805, Book 13)225(34)
JONATHAN WORDSWORTH
The Creative Soul: Simplon Pass to Mount Snowdon259(34)
WILLIAM A. ULMER
Writing the Self/Self Writing: William Wordsworth's Prelude293(12)
ANNE K. MELLOR
Wordsworth and the Conception of The Prelude305(16)
HOWARD ERSKINE-HILL
'Some Other Being': Wordsworth in The Prelude321(20)
RICHARD GRAVIL
A Transformed Revolution: The Prelude, Books 9-13341(36)
ALAN LIU
A Language That Is Ever Green377(26)
JONATHAN BATE
Suggested Reading403